Bloomfield, Ohio
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1966. It stands in South Bloomfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43011. The Survey maps it on the Centerburg 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
10 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 Fredericktown quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Fredericktown quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Centerburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Centerburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Centerburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 191 shownMuseums hold 191 specimens collected within 10 miles of Bloomfield between 1835 and 1974: 170 Animalia, 17 Fungi, 4 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. P. Morgan, Adler, K. K., C. G. Lloyd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bovistella Morgan | 1885 | A. P. Morgan | |
![]() | Hypoxylon albocinctum Ellis & Everh. | 1890 | A. P. Morgan | Preston |
![]() | Ustilago nuda (C.N.Jensen) Kellerm. & Swingle | 1890 | Kofoid | |
![]() | Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Ohio, s.loc. |
![]() | Usnea florida (L.) F.H.Wigg. | 1838 | not recorded | |
![]() | Ascochyta Lib., 1830 | 1883 | Kellerman | |
![]() | Nummularia microplaca (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Cooke | 1883 | W.A. Kellerman | |
![]() | Septoria ribis (Lib.) Desm. | 1883 | W. A. Kellermann | |
![]() | Uromyces (Link) Unger, 1833 | 1883 | Kellerman | |
![]() | Sphacelotheca hydropiperis (Schumach.) de Bary | 1891 | Kofoid | |
![]() | Dispira cornuta Tiegh. | 1895 | R. Thaxter | |
![]() | Stereum bicolor (Pers.) Fr. | 1896 | C. G. Lloyd |
All 191 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Storms nearby
1 since 2022The National Weather Service names Bloomfield in 1 storm report between 2022 and 2022: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | Tree downed at Township Road 15 and County Road 15, about two-miles SSE of Sparta. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vails Corners | 1.5 miles | 10 | |
| Sparta | 2.5 miles | 9 | |
| Aaronsburg (historical) | 2.9 miles | 9 | |
| Pagetown | 5.0 miles | 10 | |
| Marengo | 5.2 miles | 9 | |
| Fargo | 5.7 miles | 10 | |
| Bennington Springs | 5.9 miles | 9 | |
| South Woodbury | 8.0 miles | 9 |
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 Bloomfield | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22033316 | The 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 1064453. 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.
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.





















