Sugar Grove, Ohio
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Knox Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43964. It stands on Carter Run. The Survey maps it on the Wellsville quadrangle.
Then and now
1904 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 90 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
22 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.
- 1904 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1904 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1904 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1937 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS East Liverpool quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Wellsville quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
24 since 1995The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Sugar Grove between 1995 and 2017, burning about 40 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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 | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 22 June 1999 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | West Virginia Division of Forestry | WASHINGTON SCHOOL ROAD |
| 16 June 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | West Virginia Division of Forestry | not named |
| 13 June 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | West Virginia Division of Forestry | GAS VALLEY RD. |
| 6 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | West Virginia Division of Forestry | POLK STREET |
| 28 April 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | West Virginia Division of Forestry | PINE LANE |
| 28 April 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | West Virginia Division of Forestry | CHERRY LAKE |
| 10 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 401 shownMuseums hold 401 specimens collected within 10 miles of Sugar Grove between 1836 and 1974: 196 Animalia, 177 Plantae, 28 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Doolittle, A.W. Cusick, Acker, G. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Vitis aestivalis Michx. | 1836 | Jewett | |
![]() | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | 1941 | not recorded | Steubenville, Union Cemetery |
![]() | Catocala epione Drury, 1773 | 1941 | not recorded | Richmond, Jefferson State Park |
![]() | Carex hirsutella Mack. | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. fasciculatum (Torr.) Freckmann & Lelong | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Dichanthelium latifolium (L.) Harvill | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Elymus hystrix L. | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Galium circaezans Michx. | 1877 | Guttenberg, G. | near Steubenville |
![]() | Hypericum mutilum L. | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Hypericum punctatum Lam. | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
![]() | Luzula echinata (Small) F.J.Herm. | 1877 | Mertz, H.N. | Steubenville |
All 401 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
10 of 12 shownThe federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Sugar Grove: 10 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Run Plant--Cresent Brick Co | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Iron City Plant and Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Iron City Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Dando Mine | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Dando Mine | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Hardin Run Clay Mine | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hardin Run Clay Mine | Clay | Producer | ||
| Irondale Mine | Clay | Producer | ||
| Irondale Works Mine | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Kaul Clay Company Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms nearby
1 since 2004The National Weather Service names Sugar Grove in 1 storm report between 2004 and 2004: 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2004 | Hail | Sugar Grove | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | 1.6 miles | 23 | |
| Empire | 1.8 miles | 22 | |
| Stratton | 1.9 miles | 22 | |
| Shady Glen | 2.1 miles | 23 | |
| Port Homer | 2.6 miles | 22 | |
| New Somerset | 2.7 miles | 22 | |
| Calumet | 3.2 miles | 24 | |
| Taylortown | 3.2 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1049224. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.

































