Andre, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 2002. It stands in Vernon Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45694. It stands on Salters Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pedro quadrangle.
Then and now
1898 to 2002The same ground, surveyed 104 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1898 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 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.
- 1898 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500
- 1900 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500
- 1900 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:62500
- 1957 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Pedro quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Pedro quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Pedro quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Pedro quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:100000
- 2002 USGS Pedro quadrangle1:24000
In the 1903 county history
1,954 words on this townshipThe county history of 1903 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Vernon Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Vernon Township - 1,954 words.
Fires nearby
121 since 1995The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 121 fires within 5 miles of Andre between 1995 and 2020, burning about 667 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 30 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 | 42 |
| Debris and open burning | 37 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 8765 |
| 24 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 20 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wayne National Forest | POPLAR FLATS |
| 8 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15223 |
| 26 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 17 July 2020 | Smoking | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15785 |
| 15 July 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Wayne National Forest | SILVER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 116 shownMuseums hold 116 specimens collected within 10 miles of Andre between 1896 and 1974: 107 Animalia, 5 Plantae, 4 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Aschinger, H. (Henry), C. Stein, Cavender, T. M. (Ted M.) and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.
| Image | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Phyllosticta Pers., 1818 | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | |
![]() | Planesticus Bonaparte, 1854 | 1898 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Sayornis phoebe (Latham, 1790) | 1898 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Sphyrapicus varius (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1898 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1899 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Buteo jamaicensis borealis (Gmelin, 1788) | 1899 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Cyanocitta cristata cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1899 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Dendroica castanea (A.Wilson, 1810) | 1899 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Sitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 | 1899 | not recorded | South Webster, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Alternaria Nees | 1919 | Ricker A. J. | Wheelersburg |
![]() | Puccinia graminis Pers. | 1919 | Riker A. J. | Wheelersburg |
![]() | Puccinia rubigo-vera var. tritici (Erikss.) Carleton | 1919 | Riker A. J. | Wheelersburg |
All 116 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
5 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Andre: 4 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Aluminum, Silica, Titanium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sciotoville Clay | Iron, Aluminum, Silica, Titanium | Occurrence | 1861 | |
| Bonclay Mine | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Bondclay Mine | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| South Webster Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| South Webster Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyra | 0.6 miles | 13 | |
| Bondclay | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Madland (historical) | 3.0 miles | 10 | |
| Ashley Corner | 3.1 miles | 12 | |
| Scioto Furnace | 3.9 miles | 12 | |
| Gephart | 4.2 miles | 12 | |
| Edmunds Switch | 4.4 miles | 12 | |
| South Webster | 4.6 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1049538. 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.
Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
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.
























