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

Millers, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Clearcreek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43154. It stands on Wolf Creek. The Survey maps it on the Stoutsville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Millers within Fairfield County

Then and now

1914 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Millers (historical), surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Millers (historical), surveyed 1914

Compare 1914 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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

20 since 2006

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Millers (historical) between 2006 and 2020, burning about 16 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 burning16
Equipment and vehicle use2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Smoking1

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
21 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15352
5 August 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15354
31 August 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15339
25 August 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15340
14 August 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15353
29 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15341
20 July 2019Smokingunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15342
6 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15343

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fairfield County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 344 shown

Museums hold 344 specimens collected within 10 miles of Millers (historical) between 1876 and 1975: 179 Animalia, 136 Fungi, 28 Plantae, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by C F WALKER, C F WALKER M B TRAUTMAN AND KELTON JONES, C H KENNEDY 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
Specimen of Phyllactinia corylea (Pers.) P.Karst.Phyllactinia corylea (Pers.) P.Karst.1892W.A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Catocala marmorata, not of this specimenCatocala marmorata Edwards, 18641876not recordedSouthern Ohio
A photograph of the species Bartramia pomiformis, not of this specimenBartramia pomiformis F.Weber & D.Mohr1880W. Kellerman
Anomodon rostratus (Hedw.) Schimp.1882W. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Anomodon viticulosus, not of this specimenAnomodon viticulosus (Hedw.) Hook. & Taylor1882W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Atrichum undulatum, not of this specimenAtrichum undulatum (Hedw.) P.Beauv.1882W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Auricularia auricula, not of this specimenAuricularia auricula (L.) Underw.1882W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Bisporella pallescens, not of this specimenBisporella pallescens (Pers.) S.E.Carp. & Korf1882W. A. KellermanAmanda.
A photograph of the species Dicranum scoparium, not of this specimenDicranum scoparium Hedw.1882W. KellermanAmanda
A photograph of the species Entodon seductrix, not of this specimenEntodon seductrix (Hedw.) Müll.Hal.1882W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Aecidium Pers., not of this specimenAecidium Pers.1883W. A. Kellerman
Aecidium cimicifugatum (Schwein.) Sacc.1883W. A. KellermanNear Amanda

All 344 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
Oakland1.7 miles12
Stoutsville2.6 miles12
Wyandotte (historical)2.9 miles12
Drinkle3.0 miles13
New Strasburg4.6 miles12
Amanda4.8 miles12
Clearport6.1 miles13
Cedar Hill7.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056163. 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.