BlockBefore
Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Baddow Pass, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1966. It stands in Richland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44628. The Survey maps it on the Brinkhaven quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Baddow Pass within Holmes County

Then and now

1913 to 1966

The same ground, surveyed 53 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Baddow Pass (historical), surveyed 1966
Topographic sheet of Baddow Pass (historical), surveyed 1913

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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 nearby

12 since 2006

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Baddow Pass (historical) between 2006 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was 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
Debris and open burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

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
1 August 2015Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources2968
9 April 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15131
7 April 2013Debris and open burning15 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15688
18 April 2015Debris and open burning15 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources2966
10 April 2017Debris and open burning5.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources9948
29 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
18 March 2015Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources2965

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Holmes County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 186 shown

Museums hold 186 specimens collected within 10 miles of Baddow Pass (historical) between 1895 and 1975: 178 Animalia, 4 Plantae, 4 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by C F WALKER, C.F. Zuercher, Crunkilton, R. (Ron) & Crunkilton, L. (Lila) 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
Specimen of Uromyces asclepiadis CookeUromyces asclepiadis Cooke1895W.A. KellermanKillbuck
Specimen of Taphrina deformans (Berk.) Tul.Taphrina deformans (Berk.) Tul.1897F.L. Stevens
A photograph of the species Puccinia eatoniae, not of this specimenPuccinia eatoniae Arthur1897W. A. KellermanBrinkhaven.
A photograph of the species Amblema plicata, not of this specimenAmblema plicata (Say, 1817)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Cyclonaias pustulosa, not of this specimenCyclonaias pustulosa (I.Lea, 1831)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Fusconaia flava, not of this specimenFusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Lampsilis cardium, not of this specimenLampsilis cardium Rafinesque, 18201909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Lampsilis radiata, not of this specimenLampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Lasmigona costata, not of this specimenLasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Ligumia recta, not of this specimenLigumia recta (Lamarck, 1819)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Ptychobranchus fasciolaris, not of this specimenPtychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck
A photograph of the species Pyganodon grandis, not of this specimenPyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)1909Sterki, VictorKillbuck

All 186 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

7 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Baddow Pass (historical): 6 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Flagstone. 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
Brinkhaven PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Brinkhaven PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Number 6 QuarryFlagstonePast Producer
Quarry Number 31FlagstonePast Producer
Glenmont Quarry No. 24Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Holmes County QuarriesStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerSedimentary
Knox County QuarriesStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Holmes 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
Fort Fizzle2.9 miles10
Glenmont3.2 miles12
Stillwell3.7 miles10
New Wheeling (historical)6.6 miles13
Nashville7.3 miles12
Welcome7.6 miles12
Spellacy7.7 miles13
Killbuck8.7 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1057281. 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.