Pravo, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Ross Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43932. It stands on Ralston Run. The Survey maps it on the Salineville quadrangle.
Then and now
1905 to 1994The 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 sheets covering this place
13 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.
- 1905 USGS Salineville 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
- 1960 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Salineville quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
13 since 2004The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Pravo between 2004 and 2018, burning about 58 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 11805 |
| 9 April 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 7808 |
| 2 April 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4129 |
| 14 April 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 8205 |
| 13 April 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 2530 |
| 28 March 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 816 |
| 27 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 26 March 2004 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 272 shownMuseums hold 272 specimens collected within 10 miles of Pravo between 1890 and 1974: 213 Animalia, 46 Plantae, 13 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Doolittle, A.W. Cusick, Acker, G. 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 monardae J.W.Baxter | 1896 | Ashcraft | Near Middleburg |
![]() | Catocala epione Drury, 1773 | 1941 | not recorded | Richmond, Jefferson State Park |
![]() | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | 1941 | not recorded | Richmond, Jefferson State Park |
![]() | Pleurobema cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1890 | Dean, G W | Ohio River, Yellow Creek |
![]() | Icterus galbula galbula (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1898 | E.A. Doolittle | Richmond |
![]() | Vireo olivaceus olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1899 | E.A. Doolittle | Richmond |
![]() | Tyrannus tyrannus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1900 | A. Doolittle | Richmond |
| Mollisia dehnii (Rabenh.) P.Karst. | 1902 | W. A. Kellerman | ||
| Colletotrichum lagenaria (Pass.) Ellis & Halst. | 1904 | Sheldon John L. | Arroyo | |
![]() | Glomerella rufomaculans (Berk.) Spauld. & H.Schrenk | 1904 | Sheldon J. L. | Arroyo |
![]() | Ramularia tulasnei Sacc. | 1904 | Sheldon John L. | Arroyo |
![]() | Xylaria cubensis (Mont.) Fr. | 1924 | Leonard E. C. | Indian Lake |
All 272 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Storms nearby
4 since 2010The National Weather Service names Pravo in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2019: 2 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2010 | Tornado (EF1) | Pravo | $75,000 | An EF1 tornado was confirmed by a NWS storm survey with maximum winds of 90 MPH. A supercell thunderstorm produced a tornado that touched down 10.5 miles east of Carrollton in eastern Carroll county and entered Jefferson county just north of the intersection of of Township Highway 317 and SR 164 around 1701EST. The tornado continued into northwest Jefferson county before dissipating around 1705EST 4 miles northeast of Bergholz with a total path length of approximately 4 miles. The maximum width was about 300 yds. The tornado was EF1 in both counties with trees toppled or snapped. Structural damage included a porch roof, shingles off roofs, broken windows and siding torn off homes. A chimney was knocked down and numerous outbuildings suffered roof or wall damage. A large tree also fell on a mobile home. |
| June 2019 | Flash Flood | Pravo | - | A county 911 official reported that multiple roads were flooded across the northern part of Jefferson County. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Pravo | - | no account filed |
| March 2011 | Hail | Pravo | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergholz | 2.7 miles | 15 | |
| Shane | 3.2 miles | 17 | |
| Circle Green | 3.3 miles | 16 | |
| The Eastern | 3.7 miles | 16 | |
| Holt | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Wolf Run | 4.7 miles | 16 | |
| East Springfield | 5.0 miles | 17 | |
| Middleburg | 5.1 miles | 16 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Pravo | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22134139 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062954. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






















