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

Graham Corners, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1966. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43821. It stands on Graham Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Trinway quadrangle.

Graham Corners within Coshocton County

Then and now

1910 to 1966

The same ground, surveyed 56 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Graham Corners, surveyed 1966
Topographic sheet of Graham Corners, surveyed 1910

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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

16 since 2014

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Graham Corners between 2014 and 2020, burning about 53 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 burning7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 July 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources5226
16 May 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources8306
16 May 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources8625
22 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources11168
22 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources11166
12 April 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources13066
24 March 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
18 March 2015Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources1005

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coshocton County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 146 shown

Museums hold 146 specimens collected within 10 miles of Graham Corners between 1924 and 1972: 140 Animalia, 5 Fungi, 1 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Baumgartner, Binning, M. B., D M SEVER 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
A photograph of the species Celastrina ladon, not of this specimenCelastrina ladon (Cramer, 1782)1924Pallister, J. C. (John C.)Bedford Twp., Coshocton Co., OH
A photograph of the species Lepomis macrochirus, not of this specimenLepomis macrochirus Rafinesque, 18191928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)Ohio Canal, at Adams Mills, 4.4 mi SW of Conesville, Cass township
A photograph of the species Notemigonus crysoleucas, not of this specimenNotemigonus crysoleucas (Mitchill, 1814)1928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)Ohio Canal, at Adams Mills, 4.4 mi SW of Conesville, Cass township
A photograph of the species Notophthalmus viridescens, not of this specimenNotophthalmus viridescens viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)1930Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Near Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Dichostereum effuscatum, not of this specimenDichostereum effuscatum (Cooke & Ellis) Boidin & Lanq.1931E. B. Mains
Synchytrium aecidioides Lagerh.1931Mains, E. B.Adams Mills
A photograph of the species Synchytrium decipiens, not of this specimenSynchytrium decipiens (Farl.) Farl.1931E.B. MainsAdams Mills
A photograph of the species Ambystoma maculatum, not of this specimenAmbystoma maculatum (Shaw, 1802)1932Walker, C. F. (Charles F.) & Handel, G. (George)Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Elaphe obsoleta, not of this specimenElaphe obsoleta obsoleta1932Walker, C. F. (Charles F.) & Handel, G. (George)Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Eurycea longicauda, not of this specimenEurycea longicauda longicauda (Green, 1818)1932Walker, C. F. (Charles F.) & Handel, G. (George)Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Gyrinophilus porphyriticus, not of this specimenGyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827)1932Walker, C. F. (Charles F.) & Haxdel, G. H.Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Plethodon glutinosus, not of this specimenPlethodon glutinosus (Green, 1818)1932Walker, C. F. (Charles F.) & Handel, G. (George)Adams Mills, Muskingum Co., Ohio

All 146 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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Wakatomika2.3 miles11
Cooperdale2.6 miles11
West Carlisle3.3 miles11
West Bedford5.0 miles11
Tunnel Hill5.1 miles11
New Moscow6.4 miles14
Pleasantville (historical)7.3 miles14
Tyrone7.4 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062790. 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.