Savannah, New York
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Savannah town. It lies in ZIP code area 13146. It lies near Messner Hill. The Survey maps it on the Savannah quadrangle.
Then and now
1902 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 23 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1902 USGS Clyde quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1943 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:31680
- 1953 USGS Clyde quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Syracuse quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
88 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 88 fires within 5 miles of Savannah between 1994 and 2020, burning about 93 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 26 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 38 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 26 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 9 July 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 July 2012 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 July 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 July 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 June 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Savannah: 1 past producer, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Noble Well | Salt | Prospect | ||
| M.A. Montemorano Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| M.A. Montemorano Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
11 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Savannah in 11 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2011 | Tornado (EF2) | Savannah | $150,000 | A tornado touched down in Savannah in Wayne County the continued east northeast into Cayuga County. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $20,000 | Law enforcement reported numerous trees and wires down. Power poles were snapped. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $15,000 | Law enforcement reported a power pole downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $15,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds on Aikens Road. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $15,000 | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires down. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires down. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $5,000 | Reports of multiple trees downed in Savannah. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $1,000 | Trees downed in the Town of Savannah. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Savannah | $1,000 | Trees down. |
| June 2013 | Hail | Savannah | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill | 1.0 miles | 23 | |
| Wiley Corner | 1.7 miles | 23 | |
| Noble Corner | 2.9 miles | 23 | |
| Lockpit | 3.4 miles | 23 | |
| Daboll Corners | 3.7 miles | 23 | |
| South Butler | 4.4 miles | 22 | |
| Shepards Corner | 5.0 miles | 23 | |
| Clyde | 5.9 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 964514. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







