Cherryville, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 2002. It stands in Aid Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45645. It stands on Markin Fork. The Survey maps it on the Kitts Hill quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
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.


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 Kitts Hill quadrangle1:24000
- 1972 USGS Kitts Hill quadrangle1:24000
- 1972 USGS Kitts Hill quadrangle1:24000
- 1972 USGS Kitts Hill quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Ironton quadrangle1:100000
- 2002 USGS Kitts Hill quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
224 since 1992The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 224 fires within 5 miles of Cherryville (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,689 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 82 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 83 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 82 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Other causes | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Wayne National Forest | WILGUS |
| 6 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wayne National Forest | ROUND BALE |
| 4 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 11 acres | Wayne National Forest | GRAPE FIRE |
| 28 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 16 acres | Wayne National Forest | SAND HILL |
| 26 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Wayne National Forest | KIMBLE RIDGE-#2 |
| 23 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 22 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Wayne National Forest | SIMMS CREEK #1 |
| 19 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wayne National Forest | BOULDER FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 399 shownMuseums hold 399 specimens collected within 10 miles of Cherryville (historical) between 1840 and 1972: 331 Animalia, 43 Plantae, 24 Fungi, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Avery W. B., Bartley, F., C. Kennedy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Aecidium clematidis DC. | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | |
![]() | Phyllosticta Pers., 1818 | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | |
![]() | Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. | 1840 | Short, C.W. | along Ohio River |
![]() | Bryoandersonia illecebra (Hedw.) H.Rob. | 1892 | W. C. Werner | |
![]() | Campylophyllum hispidulum (Brid.) Hedenäs | 1892 | W. C. Werner | |
![]() | Coleosporium vernoniae Berk. & Curt. | 1892 | Carver Wm. | Ironton |
![]() | Dicranella heteromalla (Hedw.) Schimp. | 1892 | W. C. Werner | |
![]() | Ditrichum pallidum (Hedw.) Hampe | 1892 | W. C. Werner | Ironton |
![]() | Fissidens adianthoides Hedw. | 1892 | W. C. Werner | |
![]() | Frullania asagrayana Mont. | 1892 | W. C. Werner | Ironton. |
![]() | Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P.Beauv. | 1892 | W. C. Werner | Ironton |
| Leucobryum albidum (Brid. ex P.Beauv.) Lindb. | 1892 | W. C. Werner |
All 399 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Cherryville (historical): 1 unknown, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brammer Const Co Pit No 1 | Clay | Unknown | ||
| Lawrence Clay | Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum | Occurrence | 1859 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Forks | 1.6 miles | 13 | |
| Manker (historical) | 1.8 miles | 13 | |
| Aid | 2.2 miles | 15 | |
| Bald Knob | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Wilgus | 4.0 miles | 15 | |
| Andis | 4.2 miles | 13 | |
| Kitts Hill | 4.2 miles | 13 | |
| Arabia | 4.4 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1050548. 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.























