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

Chagrin Harbor, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Eastlake City. It lies in ZIP code area 44095. It stands on Chagrin River. The Survey maps it on the Eastlake quadrangle.

Chagrin Harbor within Lake 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 Chagrin Harbor, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Chagrin Harbor, surveyed 1905

Compare 1905 against another survey:

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.

Fires nearby

1 since 2003

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Chagrin Harbor between 2003 and 2003, burning about 400 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 April 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined400 acresOhio Department of Natural ResourcesMENTOR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lake County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 1,092 shown

Museums hold 1,092 specimens collected within 10 miles of Chagrin Harbor between 1887 and 1975: 1,037 Animalia, 38 Plantae, 12 Fungi, 3 Protozoa, 1 Chromista, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Doolittle, A. F. Clewell, A. Woolman 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 Asplenium trichomanes L.Asplenium trichomanes L.1887Leonard, F.E.Little Mountain.
Specimen of Conocephalum conicum (L.) Underw.Conocephalum conicum (L.) Underw.1897Jesse M. GreenmanLittle Mountain
Specimen of Conopholis americana (L.) Wallr.Conopholis americana (L.) Wallr.1897AshcroftMentor
A photograph of the species Colinus virginianus, not of this specimenColinus virginianus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)1892Collector(s): Charles A. KruegerPainesville
A photograph of the species Radula complanata, not of this specimenRadula complanata (L.) Dumort.1892W. C. WernerPainesville
A photograph of the species Ammocrypta pellucida, not of this specimenAmmocrypta pellucida (Putnam, 1863)1893not recordedWilloughby, Ohio
A photograph of the species Etheostoma caeruleum, not of this specimenEtheostoma caeruleum Storer, 18451893not recordedChagrin River, Willoughby, Ohio
A photograph of the species Micropterus dolomieu, not of this specimenMicropterus dolomieu Lacepède, 18021893A. WoolmanChagrin River, Willoughby, Ohio
A photograph of the species Notropis whipplei, not of this specimenNotropis whipplei (Girard, 1856)1893not recordedChagrin River, Willoughby, Ohio
A photograph of the species Falco sparverius, not of this specimenFalco sparverius sparverius Linnaeus, 17581896Ray DensmorePainesville
A photograph of the species Tyrannus tyrannus, not of this specimenTyrannus tyrannus (Linnaeus, 1758)1896Ray DensmorePainesville
A photograph of the species Cardinalis cardinalis, not of this specimenCardinalis cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)1897Collector(s): E. A. DoolittlePainesville

All 1,092 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

2 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Chagrin Harbor: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Silica. 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
Gen. Electric/ Willoughby, OhioSilicaProducer
Quartz Scientific Inc/ Eastlake, OhSilicaProducer

Every working recorded in Lake 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
Chargin Harbor Beach0.2 miles14
Will-O-Way Beach1.1 miles14
Timberlake1.1 miles14
Will-O-Wick1.7 miles14
Lakeline1.8 miles14
Eastlake2.0 miles14
Will-O-Bee on the Lake2.1 miles14
Vinewood Beach2.2 miles14

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.

Wikidata item Q122594992The 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 1052898. 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.