Diamond Valley, Ohio
13 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 43945. The Survey maps it on the Salineville 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
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.
- 1905 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
In the 1879 county history
10,002 words on this townshipThe county history of 1879 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 township.
Read the chapter on Washington Township - 10,002 words.
Fires nearby
14 since 2003The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Diamond Valley between 2003 and 2020, burning about 41 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 burning | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 8745 |
| 20 July 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15787 |
| 23 April 2003 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 12 April 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 20 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 13886 |
| 11 April 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 10 April 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.7 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 8 March 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15473 |
| 8 March 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 7426 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 217 shownMuseums hold 217 specimens collected within 10 miles of Diamond Valley between 1889 and 1970: 149 Animalia, 63 Plantae, 5 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Mac Gillivroy, Albert Peyron, Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Polistes annularis (Linnaeus, 1763) | 1889 | A. D. Mac Gillivroy | Salineville |
![]() | Polistes fuscatus (Fabricius, 1793) | 1889 | not recorded | Salineville |
| Thoracophorus costalis (Erichson, 1840) | 1891 | not recorded | ||
| Bombus ashtoni (Cresson, 1864) | 1892 | unknown | Salineville | |
![]() | Bombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | 1892 | not recorded | Salineville |
| Megachile mendica Cresson, 1878 | 1892 | unknown | Salineville | |
![]() | Palaemonetes kadiakensis M.J.Rathbun, 1902 | 1921 | not recorded | Brush Creek |
| Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, 1869 | 1925 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Madison Twp., Columbiana Co., OH | |
| Agrocybe semiorbicularis (Bull.) Fayod | 1940 | M. B. Knauz | 5 mi. NW of Irondale | |
| Amanita flavorubescens G.F.Atk. | 1940 | M. B. Knauz | 5 mi. N. of Irondale | |
![]() | Hyla versicolor versicolor LeConte, 1825 | 1940 | Catherine D. Hemphill | 1.5 mi. E Hanoverton on Rt. 30 |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1942 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Messerly, G. (George) | West Fork Little Beaver Creek, at Gavers in Sec 9 of Wayne township, ~5.5 mi SW of Lisbon, Wayne township |
All 217 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
1 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Diamond Valley: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summitville Tiles Inc Shale Pit | Clay | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salineville | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| East Salineville (historical) | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Haysville (historical) | 2.6 miles | 13 | |
| Five Forks | 4.1 miles | 14 | |
| Summitville | 4.3 miles | 14 | |
| Highlandtown | 5.3 miles | 13 | |
| Millport | 5.7 miles | 14 | |
| Gavers | 6.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1067670. 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.


















