Morgan Center, Ohio

The same ground, surveyed 54 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1912 1966

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.

• 1912 USGS Gambier quadrangle1:62500
• 1912 USGS Gambier quadrangle1:62500
• 1914 USGS Gambier quadrangle1:62500
• 1943 USGS Gambier quadrangle1:62500
• 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
• 1961 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:24000
• 1961 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:24000
• 1961 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:24000
• 1961 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:24000
• 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
• 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
• 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
• 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000

The county history of 1862 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Morgan Center between 2020 and 2020, burning about 0 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.

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

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Martinsburg
• Artanna
• Berger
• Bladensburg
• College Hill
• Front Royal (historical)

Every fire recorded in Knox County

Museums hold 531 specimens collected within 10 miles of Morgan Center between 1877 and 1975: 485 Animalia, 25 Fungi, 21 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Barker, C. G. Lloyd, Cobonus 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
	Fusicladium Bonord.	1883	W. A. Kellermann
	Nummularia microplaca (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Cooke	1883	Dr. W. A. Kellerman
	Pestalotia De Not., 1841	1883	W. A. Kellermann	No locality on label
	Sturnella magna magna (Linnaeus, 1758)	1877	not recorded	unspecified
	Accipiter striatus velox (A.Wilson, 1812)	1879	Willard L. Maris
	Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758)	1879	Porter, J.B.
	Phyllosticta lappae Sacc.	1883	W. A. Kellermann
	Phyllosticta persicae Sacc.	1883	W. A. Kellermann
	Phyllosticta pyrina Sacc.	1883	Dr. W. A. Kellerman
	Phyllosticta verbenae Sacc., 1879	1883	Prof. Kellerman
	Ramularia arvensis Sacc.	1883	Kellerman
	Septoria E.M.Fries, 1819	1883	W. A. Kellermann

All 531 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1065055. 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.