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

North Richmond, Ohio

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Pierpont Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44082. The Survey maps it on the Leon quadrangle.

North Richmond within Ashtabula County

Then and now

1905 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of North Richmond, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of North Richmond, surveyed 1905

Compare 1905 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

20 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

2 since 2020

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of North Richmond between 2020 and 2020, burning about 1 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 burning1
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
26 September 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15835
21 November 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15999

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ashtabula County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 120 shown

Museums hold 120 specimens collected within 10 miles of North Richmond between 1872 and 1974: 111 Animalia, 8 Plantae, 1 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by C. B. Hellquist, Dittrick, J J, E. E. Bogue 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 Hymenostylium curvirostre Mitt.Hymenostylium curvirostre Mitt.1872L. B. Tuckerman
A photograph of the species Riccia fluitans, not of this specimenRiccia fluitans L.1892E. E. Bogue
A photograph of the species Campostoma anomalum, not of this specimenCampostoma anomalum anomalum1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Catostomus commersonii, not of this specimenCatostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Ericymba buccata, not of this specimenEricymba buccata Cope, 18651928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Esox vermiculatus, not of this specimenEsox vermiculatus Lesueur, 18461928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma blennioides, not of this specimenEtheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 18191928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma flabellare, not of this specimenEtheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 18191928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma nigrum, not of this specimenEtheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 18201928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Hybopsis biguttatus, not of this specimenHybopsis biguttatus (Kirtland, 1840)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Percina maculata, not of this specimenPercina maculata (Girard, 1859)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Semotilus atromaculatus, not of this specimenSemotilus atromaculatus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township

All 120 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
Richmond Center2.4 miles20
Pierpont2.4 miles20
Steamburg2.6 miles20
Anderson (historical)3.3 miles20
Gould3.7 miles20
Padanaram4.5 miles20
Leon4.9 miles20
Shipp5.0 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1065173. 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.