Robbins, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Beaver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45690. It lies in Scratch Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Waverly South quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1906 to 1992The 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.


Compare 1906 against another survey:
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.
- 1906 USGS Waverly quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Waverly quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Waverly South quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waverly South quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waverly South quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waverly South quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Wellston quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Waverly South quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
58 since 2007The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Robbins (historical) between 2007 and 2020, burning about 302 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 5.5 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 18 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15869 |
| 17 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 7 July 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 July 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 13748 |
| 1 July 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | 15212 |
| 7 May 2014 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 1,150 shownMuseums hold 1,150 specimens collected within 10 miles of Robbins (historical) between 1889 and 1975: 939 Animalia, 208 Plantae, 3 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Cronquist, Adams, W.; Adams, S., Allen, E. (Ed) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1909 | not recorded | Scioto River, Piketon |
![]() | Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820 | 1909 | not recorded | Piketon, Scioto River |
![]() | Cambarus bartonii (Fabricius, 1798) | 1938 | R. Rhoades | Roadside Pool Near Head Of Lake White, Pee Pee Township |
![]() | Asterella tenella (L.) P.Beauv. | 1889 | C. J. Herrick | Waverly |
![]() | Lanius ludovicianus migrans W.Palmer, 1898 | 1889 | not recorded | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828) | 1898 | not recorded | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1898 | not recorded | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Ammodramus savannarum (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) | 1898 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763) | 1898 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | Piketon, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Astragalinus Cabanis, 1851 | 1898 | not recorded | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1898 | Clayton, W. M. | Piketon, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Butorides virescens (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1898 | Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick) | Waverly, Ohio, USA |
All 1,150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Pike Estates | 1.8 miles | 13 | |
| Givens | 2.7 miles | 13 | |
| Germany | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Beaver | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Bobo | 3.7 miles | 13 | |
| Cars Run (historical) | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Zahns Corners | 4.7 miles | 13 | |
| Rehm | 4.7 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1071020. 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.
























