East Goshen, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Goshen Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44609. The Survey maps it on the Damascus quadrangle.
Then and now
1909 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1909 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.
- 1909 USGS Lisbon quadrangle1:62500
- 1909 USGS Lisbon quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1952 USGS Damascus quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Damascus quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Damascus quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Damascus quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
1 since 2019The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of East Goshen between 2019 and 2019, burning about 2 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/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15253 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 266 shownMuseums hold 266 specimens collected within 10 miles of East Goshen between 1883 and 1975: 150 Animalia, 92 Plantae, 24 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, Anderson, B., 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Adiantum pedatum L. | 1887 | ? | Dense woods, Salem. |
![]() | Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M.Kato | 1887 | Wilkinson, E. | Salem |
![]() | Alternaria Nees | 1904 | D.F. Yenghing | |
![]() | Zenaida macroura carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1883 | not recorded | Beloit |
![]() | Asclepias incarnata L. | 1884 | E. Wilkinson | Salem |
![]() | Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. | 1884 | E. Wilkinson | Salem |
![]() | Ilex verticillata (L.) A.Gray | 1884 | Shafer, J.A. | near line of Columbiana Co |
![]() | Onoclea sensibilis L. | 1884 | Shafer, J.A. | near line of Columbiana County |
![]() | Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens (G.Lawson) Fernald | 1884 | Shafer, J.A. | near line of Columbiana Co |
![]() | Micranthes pensylvanica (L.) Haw. | 1885 | Shafer, J.A. | near line Columbiana Co |
![]() | Platanthera lacera (Michx.) G.Don | 1885 | Shafer, J.A.; Hill, W. | near Columbiana County line |
![]() | Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze | 1885 | Shafer, J.A. | near Columbiana County |
All 266 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boswell (historical) | 0.9 miles | 15 | |
| Snodes | 1.6 miles | 15 | |
| Naylor | 1.8 miles | 15 | |
| Beloit | 2.0 miles | 15 | |
| Garfield | 2.0 miles | 15 | |
| Bunker Hill | 2.1 miles | 15 | |
| Sebring | 3.0 miles | 20 | |
| Damascus | 3.1 miles | 15 |
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 Q122544990 | 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 1048680. 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.


























