Newingburg, Ohio
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Huntington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45601. The Survey maps it on the Chillicothe West quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1912 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 74 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.
- 1912 USGS Roxabell quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS Roxabell quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Roxabell quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Chillicothe West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Chillicothe West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Chillicothe West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Chillicothe West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Hillsboro quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Hillsboro quadrangle1:100000
Fires nearby
42 since 2006The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Newingburg (historical) between 2006 and 2020, burning about 118 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 | 30 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 14305 |
| 24 July 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 5287 |
| 20 June 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 5285 |
| 7 May 2008 | Debris and open burning | 7.2 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 16 May 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4955 |
| 4 April 2011 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 14307 |
| 29 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 12406 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 1,470 shownMuseums hold 1,470 specimens collected within 10 miles of Newingburg (historical) between 1874 and 1975: 987 Animalia, 398 Fungi, 73 Plantae, 8 Protozoa, 3 Unrecorded, 1 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. C. Kinsey, A. C. Lincoln, A. Miller 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Puccinia flosculosorum Röhl., 1813 | 1895 | F. L. S. | Ross County |
![]() | Puccinia tanaceti DC. | 1895 | F. L. Stevens | Ross County |
![]() | Puccinia violae (Schumach.) DC. | 1895 | F. L. Stevens | Ross County |
![]() | Euaesthetus iripennis Casey, 1884 | 1874 | [Not Stated] | [Not Stated] |
![]() | Myrmedonia loricata Casey, 1893 | 1874 | [Not Stated] | [Not Stated] |
![]() | Passiflora lutea L. | 1885 | Safford, William Edwin | Chillicothe |
![]() | Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae (Schwein.) Swingle | 1896 | Selby, A. D. | Chillicothe |
| Phyllosticta pyrina Sacc. | 1896 | Selby A. D. | Chillicothe | |
![]() | Elanoides forficatus forficatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1898 | Seip, J. (John) | Near Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Lophodytes cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1901 | not recorded | Ross, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Lophophanes Kaup, 1829 | 1901 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | Ross, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Armillaria mellea (Vahl) P.Kumm. | 1902 | Hard, Miron | Chillicothe |
All 1,470 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockemstiff | 0.9 miles | 14 | |
| Brownsville | 2.7 miles | 14 | |
| Yankeetown | 2.9 miles | 14 | |
| Bourneville | 3.1 miles | 11 | |
| Ebush (historical) | 3.1 miles | 14 | |
| Pleasant Grove | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| Summithill | 3.5 miles | 14 | |
| Harris | 4.2 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1067205. 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.
























