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

Berlin Center, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Berlin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44401. The Survey maps it on the Lake Milton quadrangle. It stands 1,073 feet above sea level.

Berlin Center within Mahoning County

Then and now

1908 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Berlin Center, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Berlin Center, surveyed 1908

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 331 shown

Museums hold 331 specimens collected within 10 miles of Berlin Center between 1883 and 1975: 216 Animalia, 87 Plantae, 28 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Anderson, B., Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.), B. J. Crandall 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
Specimen of Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M.KatoDeparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M.Kato1887Wilkinson, E.Salem
Specimen of Alternaria NeesAlternaria Nees1904D.F. Yenghing
Specimen of Collybia semitalis (Fr.) Quél.Collybia semitalis (Fr.) Quél.1904LeeperSalem
A photograph of the species Zenaida macroura, not of this specimenZenaida macroura carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)1883not recordedBeloit
A photograph of the species Asclepias incarnata, not of this specimenAsclepias incarnata L.1884E. WilkinsonSalem
A photograph of the species Cirsium arvense, not of this specimenCirsium arvense (L.) Scop.1884E. WilkinsonSalem
A photograph of the species Asclepias quadrifolia, not of this specimenAsclepias quadrifolia Jacq.1887E. WilkinsonSalem
A photograph of the species Asplenium filix-femina, not of this specimenAsplenium filix-femina (L.) Bernh.1887E. Wilkinson; CallSalem, Ohio.
A photograph of the species Aster prenanthoides, not of this specimenAster prenanthoides Muhl. ex Willd.1887Wilkinson, E.Salem
A photograph of the species Athyrium filix-femina, not of this specimenAthyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth1887E. WilkinsonSalem
A photograph of the species Bromus secalinus, not of this specimenBromus secalinus L.1887WilkinsonSalem
A photograph of the species Cornus florida, not of this specimenCornus florida L.1887WilkinsonSalem

All 331 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

1 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Berlin Center: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Mahoning County

Storms nearby

11 since 2002

The National Weather Service names Berlin Center in 11 storm reports between 2002 and 2020: 9 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2007Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$30,000Numerous trees were reported down across western portions of the county.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$25,000Thunderstorm winds downed two trees in Berlin Center and several more in Austintown.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$15,000Thunderstorm winds downed over a dozen trees.
April 2003Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$7,000Thunderstorm winds downed many large tree limbs in Berlin Center and Austintown.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$5,000Thunderstorm winds downed a few large tree limbs.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center$5,000Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.
November 2002HailBerlin Center$5,000Quarter size hail was observed.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center-Couple trees down in Berlin Center and Ellsworth.
July 2019Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center-Several large trees were uprooted near Berlin Center.
July 2019Thunderstorm WindBerlin Center-A tree fell on a road.
June 2008HailBerlin Center-Penny size hail was observed.

Every storm recorded in Mahoning County

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
Shiltown2.6 miles11
Christytown2.7 miles15
Shillings Mill3.1 miles11
Fredericksburg3.3 miles11
Patmos4.1 miles15
Rosemont4.2 miles11
Blanco4.3 miles11
North Benton4.4 miles20

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 Berlin CenterAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22133537The 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 1056221. 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.

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.