Quickstep, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Marion Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45812. It stands on Elder Creek. The Survey maps it on the Alger quadrangle.
Then and now
1913 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 73 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
16 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 Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1913 USGS Alger quadrangle1:48000
- 1915 USGS Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Alger quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Alger quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Alger quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Marion quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Marion quadrangle1:100000
In the 1883 county history
9,298 words on this townshipThe county history of 1883 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Marion Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Marion Township - 9,298 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 415 shownMuseums hold 415 specimens collected within 10 miles of Quickstep between 1885 and 1968: 200 Protozoa, 171 Animalia, 33 Plantae, 10 Fungi, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, A. P. Morgan, A. P. M. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | unnamed | 1942 | ? | |
![]() | Corethromyces platensis Thaxt. | 1942 | ? | |
![]() | Bovistella radicata (Durieu & Mont.) Pat. | 1885 | A. P. Morgan | Preston |
![]() | Gloeophyllum trabeum (Pers.) Murrill | 1886 | A. P. Morgan | Preston |
![]() | Craterium leucocephalum (Pers. ex J.F.Gmel.) Ditmar, 1813 | 1888 | Morgan, A. P. | Ohio: Preston |
![]() | Diderma floriforme (Bull.) Pers., 1794 | 1888 | not recorded | Ohio: Preston |
![]() | Calonema aureum Morgan, 1893 | 1889 | Morgan, A. P.; Preston, O. | |
| Tapesia derelicta Morgan | 1889 | A. P. Morgan | Preston | |
| Metatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop., 1969 | 1890 | Morgan, A. P.; Preston,O. | ||
| Physarum serpula Morgan, 1896 | 1892 | Morgan A. P. | United States-- Ohio, Preston | |
| Trichia favoginea (Batsch) Pers., 1794 | 1892 | Morgan, A. P. | Ohio: Preston | |
![]() | Arcyria cinerea (Bull.) Pers., 1801 | 1893 | Morgan, A. P. |
All 415 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Court | 3.1 miles | 16 | |
| Alger | 3.2 miles | 16 | |
| McGuffey | 3.6 miles | 16 | |
| Jump | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Walton | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Foraker | 5.3 miles | 11 | |
| Huntersville | 5.5 miles | 16 | |
| Jumbo | 6.2 miles | 17 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122549636 | 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 1060672. 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.
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