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

Pride, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Franklin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45601. It stands on Stony Creek. The Survey maps it on the Waverly North quadrangle.

Pride within Ross County

Then and now

1906 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pride, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Pride, surveyed 1906

Compare 1906 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 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

51 since 2005

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Pride between 2005 and 2020, burning about 210 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 were 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 burning22
Missing data/not specified/undetermined20
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Other causes1
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

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
7 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 September 2007Debris and open burning2.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ross County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 1,489 shown

Museums hold 1,489 specimens collected within 10 miles of Pride between 1874 and 1975: 1,116 Animalia, 330 Fungi, 34 Plantae, 6 Protozoa, 2 Unrecorded, 1 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. C. Kinsey, A. C. Lincoln, A. Cronquist 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 unnamed1906M.E. Hard
Specimen of Amanita strobiliformis (Paulet ex Vittad.) Bertill.Amanita strobiliformis (Paulet ex Vittad.) Bertill.1906Hard, MironChillicothe
Specimen of Boletus L.Boletus L.1906Hard, MironChillicothe
A photograph of the species Euaesthetus iripennis, not of this specimenEuaesthetus iripennis Casey, 18841874[Not Stated][Not Stated]
A photograph of the species Myrmedonia loricata, not of this specimenMyrmedonia loricata Casey, 18931874[Not Stated][Not Stated]
A photograph of the species Passiflora lutea, not of this specimenPassiflora lutea L.1885Safford, William EdwinChillicothe
A photograph of the species Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae, not of this specimenAlbugo ipomoeae-panduratae (Schwein.) Swingle1896Selby, A. D.Chillicothe
Phyllosticta pyrina Sacc.1896Selby A. D.Chillicothe
A photograph of the species Armillaria mellea, not of this specimenArmillaria mellea (Vahl) P.Kumm.1902Hard, MironChillicothe
A photograph of the species Collybia velutipes, not of this specimenCollybia velutipes (Curtis) P.Kumm.1902Hard, MironChillicothe
A photograph of the species Geaster campestre, not of this specimenGeaster campestre Morgan1902Hard, MironChillicothe
Hypholoma sublateritium (Fr.) Quél.1902Hard, MironChillicothe

All 1,489 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

4 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Pride: 2 past producers, 1 producer, 1 plant. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Miami Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Miami Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Parry CompanySand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Parry Silica Sand and Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Ross County

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
Three Locks1.5 miles15
Rupels1.8 miles12
Vauces2.5 miles15
Schooley2.6 miles12
Canada (historical)2.8 miles11
Higby3.0 miles11
Rittenours3.1 miles11
Deadman Crossing3.2 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1057939. 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.