Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Enfield, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Cadiz Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43907. The Survey maps it on the Jewett quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Enfield within Harrison County

Then and now

1902 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 92 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Enfield (historical), surveyed 1994

Topographic sheet of Enfield (historical), surveyed 1902

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 sheets

Matched 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.

Fires nearby

11 since 2005

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Enfield (historical) between 2005 and 2019, burning about 59 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Debris and open burning	4
Equipment and vehicle use	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
7 April 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	not named
4 April 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	15187
3 April 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	15189
20 April 2005	Debris and open burning	31 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	not named
14 April 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	7880
12 April 2018	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	10926
10 April 2014	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	not named
9 March 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	7879

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harrison County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 59 shown

Museums hold 59 specimens collected within 10 miles of Enfield (historical) between 1889 and 1971: 42 Animalia, 12 Plantae, 5 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Andrew R. Moldenke, Conan J. Taylor, Davis, H.A.; Davis, T. 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.

Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
Ulmus americana L.	1908	Fink, B.	USA. A. P. Morgan Farm near Harrison
Uncinula macrospora Peck	1908	Fink, B.	USA. A. P. Morgan Farm near Harrison
Oxalis stricta L.	1889	L. Dickerson
Sinapis arvensis L.	1889	L. Dickerson
Solanum emulans Raf.	1889	L. Dickerson
Pseudopeziza medicaginis (Lib.) Sacc.	1908	not recorded	Cadiz
Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791)	1919	Ortmann, Arnold E	Conotton
Syrphidae	1925	Pallister, J. C. (John C.)	Cadiz, Harrison Co., Ohio, USA
Chrosomus erythrogaster (Rafinesque, 1820)	1929	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)	Brushy Fork, within southwest Cadiz township, near Holloway, Cadiz township
Cyprinidae	1929	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart)	Brushy Fork, no more precise locality data, 3.6 miles southwest of Cadiz OH, Cadiz Township
Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820	1929	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)	Brushy Fork, within southwest Cadiz township, near Holloway, Cadiz township
Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850)	1929	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)	Brushy Fork, within southwest Cadiz township, near Holloway, Cadiz township

All 59 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Moraville (historical)	1.4 miles	14
Stacy (historical)	2.4 miles	14
Hattonia (historical)	3.6 miles	14
Cadiz	3.6 miles	17
Crawford	3.9 miles	17
Oak Park	4.3 miles	17
Laceyville (historical)	4.3 miles	14
Cassville	5.0 miles	13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1052095. 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.