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Woodville, New York

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Ellisburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 13650. The Survey maps it on the Henderson quadrangle. It stands 318 feet above sea level.

Woodville within Jefferson County

Then and now

1893 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 92 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Woodville, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Woodville, surveyed 1893

On record in Woodville

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 21 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

50 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Woodville between 2004 and 2020, burning about 34 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined29
Arson/incendiarism7
Debris and open burning4
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Smoking3
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
1 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 August 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
15 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 August 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
31 July 2012Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Woodville: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Rural Hill PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Rural Hill PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Rural Hill S & G Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Rural Hill S & G Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Jefferson County

Storms near this place

4 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Woodville in 4 storm reports between 2019 and 2023: 3 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2019FloodWoodville$1,500,000no account filed
July 2019FloodWoodville$1,000,000no account filed
August 2019FloodWoodville$200,000no account filed
September 2023Thunderstorm WindWoodville$500A tree was downed in Ellisburg along State Route 3.

Every storm recorded in Jefferson County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
North Landing1.7 miles19
Ellisburg2.1 miles19
Rural Hill2.8 miles21
Saxe Corner3.1 miles21
Belleville3.1 miles21
Jefferson Park3.3 miles21
Montario Point4.7 miles19
Roberts Corner4.9 miles21

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on WoodvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q24204546The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 971726. 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.