Randolph Landing, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Olive Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45772. It stands on Rock Run. The Survey maps it on the Lubeck quadrangle.
Then and now
1906 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 88 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.
- 1906 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:62500
- 1906 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:62500
- 1924 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:62500
- 1926 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:62500
- 1926 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Lubeck quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Lubeck quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Lubeck quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Lubeck quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Parkersburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Clarksburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Lubeck quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
20 since 1993The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Randolph Landing between 1993 and 2020, burning about 65 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 | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 April 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 7825 |
| 8 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 8 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 8 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 6 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 754 |
| 6 April 1999 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | West Virginia Division of Forestry | BULL RUN |
| 30 April 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 8068 |
| 21 April 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 4509 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 179 shownMuseums hold 179 specimens collected within 10 miles of Randolph Landing between 1906 and 1973: 170 Animalia, 6 Fungi, 3 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by BRYAN, C R; BRYAN, B A, C. H. Jones, Carroll H. D. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Hirneola auricula-judae (Bull.) Berk. | 1940 | Carroll, G. | Big Spruce Creek |
![]() | Diphasiastrum digitatum (Dill. ex A.Braun) Holub | 1964 | Wistendahl, J.D. | Athens. Sportsman Club Road, roadside ravine. Forked Run State Park. |
![]() | Helminthosporium turcicum Pass. | 1906 | Carroll H. D. | Bull Run |
![]() | Isariopsis griseola Sacc. | 1906 | Carroll H. D. | Bull Run |
![]() | Puccinia violae (Schumach.) DC. | 1906 | Sheldon John L. | Ohio River R. R. Foster's Siding |
![]() | Uromyces appendiculatus (Pers.) Link | 1906 | Carroll H. D. | Bull Run |
![]() | Noturus eleutherus Jordan, 1877 | 1927 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Shade River, at TR 359/Sorden Rd, 2 miles southeast of Chester OH, Chester township |
![]() | Noturus miurus Jordan, 1877 | 1927 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Shade River, within Chester township, near Chester, Chester township |
![]() | Noturus stigmosus Taylor, 1969 | 1927 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Shade River, within Chester township, near Chester, Chester township |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst. | Shade River, trib of Ohio River, at Chester, center of Chester county |
![]() | Etheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 1819 | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst. | Shade River, trib of Ohio River, at Chester, center of Chester county |
![]() | Etheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 1819 | 1929 | MB Trautman & asst. | Shade River, trib of Ohio River, at Chester, center of Chester county |
All 179 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Randolph Landing: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.V. Weber Sand and Grave Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Weber Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reedsville | 0.3 miles | 15 | |
| Rushville | 0.7 miles | 15 | |
| Eden | 2.2 miles | 14 | |
| Joppa | 3.3 miles | 14 | |
| Fayal (historical) | 3.7 miles | 15 | |
| Long Bottom | 4.0 miles | 15 | |
| Success | 4.5 miles | 14 | |
| Pinegrove | 4.9 miles | 14 |
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 Q122597065 | 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 1062959. 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.



























