New Bedford, Ohio
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Crawford Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43804. The Survey maps it on the New Bedford quadrangle.
Then and now
1913 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
14 sheetsMatched 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.
- 1913 USGS Coshocton quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Coshocton quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Coshocton quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Coshocton quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS New Bedford quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS New Bedford quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS New Bedford quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
6 since 2005The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of New Bedford between 2005 and 2014, burning about 21 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 burning | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 April 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 10 April 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 March 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 657 shownMuseums hold 657 specimens collected within 10 miles of New Bedford between 1906 and 1967: 546 Plantae, 66 Fungi, 40 Animalia, 4 Bacteria, 1 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Alleshonse? O. C., Alleshouse O. C., Bolin, F. (Frank) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Amanita flavorubescens G.F.Atk. | 1942 | Modenke | White Eyes; North Appalachian Experimental Watershed |
![]() | Bulgaria rufa Schwein. | 1942 | H. Moldenke | Coshocton, North Appalachian Experimental Watershed |
![]() | Calvatia rubroflava (Cragin) Lloyd | 1942 | H. Moldenke | Coshcoton; N. Appl. Exp. Watershed, near Coshocton |
![]() | Laestadia bidwellii (Ellis) Viala & Ravaz | 1906 | Alleshouse O. C. | New Bedford |
![]() | Venturia inaequalis (Cooke) G.Winter | 1906 | Alleshonse? O. C. | New Bedford |
![]() | Angelica venenosa (Greenway) Fernald | 1913 | Hopkins, L.S. | Keene |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst | Mill Creek, trib of the Walhonding River, Southern Keene Twp |
![]() | Moxostoma erythrurum (Rafinesque, 1818) | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst | Mill Creek, trib of the Walhonding River, Southern Keene Twp |
![]() | Nocomis micropogon (Cope, 1865) | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst | Mill Creek, trib of the Walhonding River, Southern Keene Twp |
![]() | Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | Mill Creek, within south Keene township, near Keene, Keene township |
![]() | Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850) | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst | Mill Creek, trib of the Walhonding River, Southern Keene Twp |
![]() | Percopsis omiscomaycus (Walbaum, 1792) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | Mill Creek, within south Keene township, near Keene, Keene township |
All 657 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
4 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of New Bedford: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domer Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Domer Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Fisher Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Troyer Pit | Clay | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chili | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Pearl | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| Clark | 7.3 miles | 17 | |
| Munsville (historical) | 7.3 miles | 16 | |
| Fresno | 7.8 miles | 16 | |
| Keene | 8.8 miles | 16 | |
| Bakersville | 8.8 miles | 16 | |
| Helmick | 10.0 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1043821. 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.

























