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

Calamoutier, Ohio

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Salt Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44627. The Survey maps it on the Fredericksburg quadrangle.

Calamoutier within Holmes County

Then and now

1915 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Calamoutier, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Calamoutier, surveyed 1915

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 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

1 since 2010

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Calamoutier between 2010 and 2010, burning about 0 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
12 March 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Holmes County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 110 shown

Museums hold 110 specimens collected within 10 miles of Calamoutier between 1893 and 1974: 99 Animalia, 9 Plantae, 2 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. P. Morgan, B. Fink, C.F. Zuercher 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 Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M.KatoDeparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M.Kato1896Wetzstein, A.Fryburg
Specimen of Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.1914Drushel, J.A.
Specimen of Ustulina deusta (Hoffm.) LindUstulina deusta (Hoffm.) Lind1914B. Fink
A photograph of the species Arachnion album, not of this specimenArachnion album Schwein.1893A. P. Morgan
Specimen of Vitis aestivalis Michx.Vitis aestivalis Michx.1914Drushel, J.A.
Specimen of Quercus rubra L.Quercus rubra L.1916Drushel, J.A.
Specimen of Salix alba L.Salix alba L.1916Drushel, J.A.
A photograph of the species Sturnella magna, not of this specimenSturnella magna magna (Linnaeus, 1758)1922C.F. ZuercherGoose Valley
A photograph of the species Agelaius phoeniceus, not of this specimenAgelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766)1924C.F. ZuercherWalnut Creek, north of
A photograph of the species Colinus virginianus, not of this specimenColinus virginianus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)1925C.F. ZuercherWalnut Creek, near
A photograph of the species Rallus limicola, not of this specimenRallus limicola limicola Vieillot, 18191925C.F. ZuercherBerlin, Plains W of.
A photograph of the species Pooecetes gramineus, not of this specimenPooecetes gramineus gramineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)1926C.F. ZuercherBerlin, near

All 110 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

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
Mount Hope2.9 miles16
Fryburg4.2 miles16
Millers Corners4.6 miles16
Benton5.5 miles16
Martinsville5.7 miles16
Winesburg5.8 miles15
Bunker Hill6.4 miles16
Trail6.6 miles15

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.

Wikidata item Q122549376The 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 1062683. 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.