Eastport, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Mill Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44621. It stands on Stillwater Creek. The Survey maps it on the Uhrichsville 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.


Topographic sheets covering this place
16 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 Uhrichsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1911 USGS Uhrichsville 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
- 1961 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1993 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Uhrichsville quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
28 since 2004The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Eastport between 2004 and 2020, burning about 41 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 | 15 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 August 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 5305 |
| 9 July 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15776 |
| 3 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.8 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 1142 |
| 20 May 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4905 |
| 9 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 April 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15602 |
| 3 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15599 |
| 16 April 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4708 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 536 shownMuseums hold 536 specimens collected within 10 miles of Eastport between 1851 and 1973: 408 Animalia, 85 Plantae, 41 Fungi, 2 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Cobula, A. Perry, Allen, John 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Pisidium cruciatum Sterki, 1895 | 1894 | G. Marston | Tuscarawas River, New Philadelphia |
![]() | Pisidium fallax Sterki, 1896 | 1894 | G. Marston | Tuscarawas River, New Philadelphia |
![]() | Pisidium noveboracense Prime, 1858 | 1895 | G. Marston | from spring - brook lat. 4 miles south of New Philadelpia (Sterki) |
![]() | Amelanchier arborea (F.Michx.) Fernald | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canoe Down [Canal Dover] |
![]() | Anemone canadensis L. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canoe Down [Canal Dover] |
![]() | Cardamine douglassii Britton | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canae Docus [??] [Canal Dover] |
![]() | Conopholis americana (L.) Wallr. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canoe Down [Canal Dover?] |
![]() | Delphinium tricorne Michx. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canoe Down [Canal Dover] |
![]() | Erythronium americanum Ker Gawl. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canal Dover |
![]() | Hydrophyllum appendiculatum Michx. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Tuscarawa City |
![]() | Hydrophyllum virginianum L. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canoe Down [Canal Dover] |
![]() | Silene virginica L. | 1851 | Wolle, J. | Canal Downs [Canal Dover] |
All 536 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
7 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Eastport: 6 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Coal, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midvale Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Plant Number 5 | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Urichsville Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Coal | Producer | ||
| Can-Tex Pit Number 1 | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Evans Clay Products, Inc. Mill | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Superior Clay Corporation Mill | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Urichsville Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Legs Town (historical) | 0.8 miles | 16 | |
| Roanoake | 1.1 miles | 16 | |
| Midvale | 1.3 miles | 16 | |
| Royal Lane Park | 1.5 miles | 15 | |
| Barnhill | 1.7 miles | 16 | |
| Uhrichsville | 2.3 miles | 16 | |
| Dennison | 2.5 miles | 16 | |
| Brightwood | 2.6 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1064595. 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.



























