Atlanta, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Perry Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43145. The Survey maps it on the Clarksburg quadrangle.
Then and now
1911 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 75 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
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.
- 1911 USGS Era quadrangle1:62500
- 1913 USGS Era quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Era quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:100000
Photographs
2 photographs, 1938 to 1939Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.
Rothstein, Arthur, 1939. Library of Congress
Rothstein, Arthur, 1938. Library of Congress
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 672 shownMuseums hold 672 specimens collected within 10 miles of Atlanta between 1898 and 1975: 658 Animalia, 14 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Spreitzer & W. LeGrande, Abbott, R; and others, Abbott, R; vonder Heyden, Jonna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Berosus peregrinus (Herbst, 1797) | 1898 | Scott O'Dee | |
![]() | Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938 | 1898 | Scott O'Dee | |
![]() | Davainea Blanchard, 1891 | 1912 | D. Mote | Williamsport |
| Heterakidae | 1912 | D. Mote | Williamsport | |
![]() | Hymenolepis Weinland, 1858 | 1912 | D. Mote | Williamsport |
![]() | Etheostoma camurum (Cope, 1870) | 1927 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, within Ross Co, Ross County, township n/a |
![]() | Moxostoma breviceps (Cope, 1870) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, close to Pennyroyal Road, 5 miles S of Yellowbud OH, Union Township |
![]() | Aesculus glabra var. glabra | 1931 | Leslie Pontus; Floyd Bartley | Jackson Township |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1946 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, near Westfall Rd, east of Clarksburg OH, Deerfield Township |
![]() | Catostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803) | 1946 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, near Westfall Rd, east of Clarksburg OH, Deerfield Township |
![]() | Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 | 1946 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, near Westfall Rd, east of Clarksburg OH, Deerfield Township |
![]() | Erimyzon oblongus claviformis (Girard, 1856) | 1946 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Deer Creek, near Westfall Rd, east of Clarksburg OH, Deerfield Township |
All 672 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
3 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Atlanta: 1 past producer, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F.H. Brewer Plant Number 8 Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Blazer Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Plant A-4 & Quarry Blazer Mat'Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant |
Storms nearby
3 since 2016The National Weather Service names Atlanta in 3 storm reports between 2016 and 2017: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Atlanta | $2,000 | Two trees were knocked down just south of Atlanta on Highway 207. |
| October 2016 | Flood | Atlanta | - | Water was reported over Locust Grove Road between U.S. 22 and Ohio Route 207 near Williiamsport. |
| February 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Atlanta | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kozy Corners | 0.8 miles | 13 | |
| New Holland | 3.6 miles | 11 | |
| Williamsport | 4.1 miles | 12 | |
| Woodlyn | 4.1 miles | 12 | |
| Crownover Mill | 4.2 miles | 13 | |
| Grange Hall | 5.0 miles | 14 | |
| Kinderhook | 6.5 miles | 12 | |
| Pherson | 7.5 miles | 13 |
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 Atlanta | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22133499 | The 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 1064351. 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.
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.
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.























