Custaloga, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Clinton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44611. The Survey maps it on the Shreve quadrangle. It stands 971 feet above sea level. 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
1912 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 82 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.
- 1912 USGS Loudonville quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS Loudonville quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Loudonville quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Shreve quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Shreve quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Shreve quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Mansfield quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Mansfield quadrangle1:100000
Fires nearby
1 since 2004The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Custaloga (historical) between 2004 and 2004, burning about 1 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 538 shownMuseums hold 538 specimens collected within 10 miles of Custaloga (historical) between 1895 and 1974: 493 Animalia, 42 Plantae, 3 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A C ALLEN, A. Weaver, Bruce, W. A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Potentilla norvegica L. | 1895 | Selby, A.D. | Millbrook |
![]() | Agrostis gigantea Roth | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | Browns Lake |
![]() | Aster ciliolatus Lindl. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | near Shreve |
![]() | Aster simplex C.C.Chang | 1899 | Duvel, J.W.T | W of Blachleysville |
![]() | Bidens cernua L. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | Killbuck Swamp |
![]() | Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) P.Beauv. | 1899 | Duvel, J.W.T | Blacklysville |
![]() | Carex comosa Boott | 1899 | Duvel, J.W.T. | Brown's Lake |
![]() | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W. | Blachleysville |
![]() | Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | Blachleysville |
![]() | Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | W of Blachleysville |
![]() | Ilex verticillata (L.) A.Gray | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | Brown's Lake |
![]() | Lysimachia terrestris (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. | 1899 | Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.T | Brown's Lake |
All 538 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 1.7 miles | 13 | |
| Shreve | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Craigton | 3.2 miles | 13 | |
| Stringtown | 4.4 miles | 18 | |
| Horace (historical) | 4.4 miles | 13 | |
| Springville | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| Millbrook | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Kauke | 5.5 miles | 18 |
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 Q27031118 | 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 1062452. 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.
























