South Woodbury, Ohio
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1966. It stands in Peru Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43334. The Survey maps it on the Marengo quadrangle.
Then and now
1915 to 1966The same ground, surveyed 51 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
9 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.
- 1915 USGS Marengo quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Marengo quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Marengo quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Marengo quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
Fires nearby
1 since 2012The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of South Woodbury between 2012 and 2012, burning about 1 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 460 shownMuseums hold 460 specimens collected within 10 miles of South Woodbury between 1835 and 1975: 334 Animalia, 84 Fungi, 31 Plantae, 4 Protozoa, 4 Chromista, 3 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. P. Morgan, A.P. Morgan, Adler, K. K. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Phyllosticta ampelopsidis Speschnew | 1883 | Kellerman | Ohio |
![]() | Bovistella Morgan | 1885 | A. P. Morgan | |
![]() | Hypoxylon albocinctum Ellis & Everh. | 1890 | A. P. Morgan | Preston |
![]() | Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Ohio, s.loc. |
![]() | Agaricus velutipes Curtis | 1837 | J.R. Paddock | |
![]() | Sagittaria latifolia Willd. | 1837 | Frank B | |
![]() | Sicyos angulatus P.J.Bergius | 1837 | Frank B | in civitatate Ohio |
![]() | Usnea florida (L.) F.H.Wigg. | 1837 | not recorded | |
![]() | Polyporus versicolor (L.) Fr. | 1838 | not recorded | |
![]() | Equisetum arvense L. | 1870 | Beardslee, H.C. | Moist soil. |
![]() | Sphaeria ulmea Fr. | 1880 | W. A. Kellermann | Ohio |
![]() | Phyllosticta decidua Ellis & Kellerm. | 1882 | Kellerman | Ohio |
All 460 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehouse (historical) | 2.5 miles | 10 | |
| Bennington Springs | 2.6 miles | 9 | |
| Marengo | 2.8 miles | 9 | |
| Fulton | 3.3 miles | 9 | |
| West Liberty | 3.4 miles | 10 | |
| Fargo | 4.5 miles | 10 | |
| Pagetown | 4.8 miles | 10 | |
| Cardington | 5.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1065359. 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.




















