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

Brown Corner, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Howland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44483. The Survey maps it on the Champion quadrangle.

Brown Corner within Trumbull County

Then and now

1905 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Brown Corner, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Brown Corner, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 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 183 shown

Museums hold 183 specimens collected within 10 miles of Brown Corner between 1890 and 1975: 156 Animalia, 20 Plantae, 3 Fungi, 2 Protozoa, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. N. Rood, Almon N. Rood, Bednarik, K. (Karl) 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 Alternaria panax WhetzelAlternaria panax Whetzel1909W.P. WarrenGarden of Warren
Specimen of Asclepias tuberosa L.Asclepias tuberosa L.1928Rood, Almon N.Braceville Tp.,
Specimen of Equisetum fluviatile L.Equisetum fluviatile L.1936Howard, R.Warren.
A photograph of the species Eragrostis cilianensis, not of this specimenEragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch.1890Ingraham, R.H.Niles
A photograph of the species Desmodium glutinosum, not of this specimenDesmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Alph.Wood1892Ingraham, R.H.Ailer
A photograph of the species Hemitrichia vesparia, not of this specimenHemitrichia vesparia (Batsch) T.Macbr., 18991893not recordedEvansville
A photograph of the species Metatrichia vesparia, not of this specimenMetatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop., 19691893not recordedOhio: Evansville
A photograph of the species Saxifraga virginiensis, not of this specimenSaxifraga virginiensis Michx.1893Chamberlin, EarlCortland
A photograph of the species Neogale Gray, not of this specimenNeogale Gray, 18651894William Harvey BrownWARREN
A photograph of the species Perlesta decipiens, not of this specimenPerlesta decipiens (Walsh, 1862)1899R. C. OsburnFowlerville
A photograph of the species Bombus pensylvanicus, not of this specimenBombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)1905not recordedNiles
A photograph of the species Guignardia bidwellii, not of this specimenGuignardia bidwellii (Ellis) Viala & Ravaz1905Spencer, L. G.

All 183 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

3 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Brown Corner: 2 producers, 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Iron, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Warren Works--General RefractoriesFire Clay (Refractory)Plant
Copperweld Corp/ Warren, OhioIronProducer
Thomas Strip Steel/ Warren, OhioIronProducer

Every working recorded in Trumbull 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
Morgandale1.0 miles14
Hoagland Corner1.3 miles14
Wilhelm Corner1.4 miles14
Brookside Park1.9 miles14
Warren2.1 miles13
Rays Corners2.7 miles13
Trumbull Homes3.0 miles13
Howland Center3.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1060897. 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.