Clover Hill, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43716. It stands on Clover Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Cameron quadrangle.
Then and now
1905 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1905 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
15 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.
- 1905 USGS Clarington quadrangle1:62500
- 1935 USGS Clarington quadrangle1:62500
- 1935 USGS Clarington quadrangle1:62500
- 1940 USGS Clarington quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Cameron quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cameron quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cameron quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cameron quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Moundsville quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Cameron quadrangle1:24000
In the 1903 county history
3,013 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 Washington Township covers the first settlements, deprivations of, the pioneers, the first settlers, the population, the industries, the mineral resources.
Read the chapter on Washington Township - 3,013 words.
Fires nearby
15 since 2010The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Clover Hill between 2010 and 2020, burning about 120 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 12565 |
| 9 March 2016 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4187 |
| 30 March 2015 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 621 |
| 27 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 March 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4188 |
| 23 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 40 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 153 shownMuseums hold 153 specimens collected within 10 miles of Clover Hill between 1905 and 1975: 146 Animalia, 4 Fungi, 3 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Bertholomew, E.A., DAVID M SEVER, DAVID M. SEVER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Puccinia malvacearum Bertero ex Mont. | 1905 | J.L. Sheldon | Near Round Bottom |
![]() | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein. | 1905 | Sheldon John L. | Round Bottom |
![]() | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | 1925 | not recorded | |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, eastern Washington Twp. |
![]() | Etheostoma caeruleum Storer, 1845 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Walker, W. H. (W. Harrington) | Captina Creek, within Ex southeast York township, near Powhatan Point, York township |
![]() | Etheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 1819 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, eastern Washington Twp. |
![]() | Etheostoma variatum Kirtland, 1840 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Walker, W. H. (W. Harrington) | Captina Creek, within Ex southeast York township, near Powhatan Point, York township |
![]() | Luxilus chrysocephalus Rafinesque, 1820 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, southeastern York Twp |
![]() | Luxilus cornutus (Mitchill, 1817) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, eastern Washington Twp. |
![]() | Nocomis micropogon (Cope, 1865) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, eastern Washington Twp. |
![]() | Notropis Rafinesque, 1818 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Captina Creek, southeastern York Twp |
| Notropis buchanani Meek, 1896 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Walker, W. H. (W. Harrington) | Captina Creek, within Ex southeast York township, near Powhatan Point, York township |
All 153 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 Clover Hill: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Bituminous. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captina Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Point Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Bituminous | Producer | ||
| Captina Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrongs Mills | 2.6 miles | 12 | |
| Alledonia | 3.0 miles | 12 | |
| Captina | 3.1 miles | 15 | |
| Dorsey (historical) | 3.3 miles | 12 | |
| Hogsink | 4.3 miles | 12 | |
| Steinersville | 4.9 miles | 15 | |
| Becket (historical) | 5.3 miles | 12 | |
| Businessburg | 5.7 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1080491. 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.

























