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Enterprise, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Falls Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43138. It stands on Helber Run. The Survey maps it on the Logan quadrangle.

Enterprise within Hocking County

Then and now

1907 to 1992

The 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 sheet of Enterprise, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Enterprise, surveyed 1907

Compare 1907 against another survey:

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

41 since 2009

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Enterprise between 2009 and 2020, burning about 115 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 burning22
Recreation and ceremony5
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Smoking2
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
4 May 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources8111
3 April 2013Debris and open burning1.5 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 April 2012Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
19 April 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15165
18 April 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources7885
15 April 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources7867
15 April 2015Debris and open burning4.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources891
14 April 2017Debris and open burning2.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources7850

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hocking County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 3,378 shown

Museums hold 3,378 specimens collected within 10 miles of Enterprise between 1839 and 1975: 2,284 Animalia, 629 Plantae, 414 Fungi, 32 Protozoa, 11 Bacteria, 8 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, A VERWYST, A. L. Welden 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.

All 3,378 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

5 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Enterprise: 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Brick Clay, Clay, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Hocking PlantFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
General Hocking Clay and Shale PitClayPast ProducerSedimentary
General Hocking PlantBrick ClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Hocking PlantBrick ClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Logan MineClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Hocking County

Storms nearby

6 since 2017

The National Weather Service names Enterprise in 6 storm reports between 2017 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2025Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$3,000A few trees were downed near the intersection of at Voris and Bauer Roads.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$3,000Numerous trees were downed.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$2,000A couple of trees were downed in the Rockbridge area.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$1,000A tree was downed onto Dupler Road.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindEnterprise$1,000A tree was downed onto Lake Logan Road.
July 2017HailEnterprise-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hocking County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Rockbridge2.5 miles13
West Logan3.2 miles14
Logan4.2 miles14
Pine Grove (historical)4.4 miles13
South Logan4.5 miles14
Hide-A-Way Hills6.2 miles13
Webb Summit6.4 miles14
Gibisonville6.4 miles15

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.

Wikipedia article on EnterpriseAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22034014The 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 1040213. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.