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Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Aukerman, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Congress Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44287. The Survey maps it on the West Salem quadrangle.

Aukerman within Wayne County

Then and now

1906 to 1994

The 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 sheet of Aukerman, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Aukerman, surveyed 1906

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 sheets

Matched 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.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 101 shown

Museums hold 101 specimens collected within 10 miles of Aukerman between 1896 and 1973: 56 Animalia, 39 Plantae, 4 Fungi, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A C ALLEN, Bruce Fink, Collector(s): Woodrow W. Goodpaster 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
A photograph of the species Cercosporina apii, not of this specimenCercosporina apii (Fresen.) Miura1896Selby A. D.Creston
A photograph of the species Aster vimineus, not of this specimenAster vimineus Lam.1897Selby, A.D.; Thorne, B.H.New Pittsburg road
A photograph of the species Carya glabra, not of this specimenCarya glabra (Mill.) Sweet1897Selby, A.D.New Pittsburg Road
A photograph of the species Pseudoperonospora cubensis, not of this specimenPseudoperonospora cubensis (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Rostovzev1897Selby, A. D.Creston
A photograph of the species Carex platyphylla, not of this specimenCarex platyphylla J.Carey1898Selby, A.D.Fort Hill
A photograph of the species Carex rosea, not of this specimenCarex rosea Willd.1898Selby, A.D.Fort Hill
A photograph of the species Carex scoparia, not of this specimenCarex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd.1898Selby, A.D.Fort Hill
A photograph of the species Solanum carolinense, not of this specimenSolanum carolinense L.1898Duvel, J.W.TCreston
A photograph of the species Aureolaria virginica, not of this specimenAureolaria virginica (L.) Pennell1899Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.TLittle Killbuch
A photograph of the species Betula alleghaniensis, not of this specimenBetula alleghaniensis Britton1899Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.TLittle Killbuck
A photograph of the species Brachyelytrum erectum, not of this specimenBrachyelytrum erectum (Schreb.) P.Beauv.1899Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.TLittle Killbuck
A photograph of the species Digitaria ischaemum, not of this specimenDigitaria ischaemum (Schreb.) Muhl.1899Selby, A.D.; Duvel, J.W.TPeewee Hollow

All 101 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 PlaceDistance Sheets
West Canaan1.9 miles16
Burbank2.5 miles16
Congress2.8 miles11
Armstrong3.4 miles11
Golden Corners3.8 miles16
West Salem4.6 miles11
Canaan4.8 miles16
Pleasant Home5.4 miles11

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.

Wikipedia article on AukermanAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22133501The 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 1064358. 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.

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.