Chardon Centre, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Chardon Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44024. The Survey maps it on the Chardon quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1904 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 90 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
15 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.
- 1904 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:62500
- 1906 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:62500
- 1906 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Chardon quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
In the 1880 county history
53,440 words on this townshipThe county history of 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Chardon Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Chardon Township - 53,440 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 2,660 shownMuseums hold 2,660 specimens collected within 10 miles of Chardon Centre (historical) between 1887 and 1975: 2,602 Animalia, 46 Plantae, 10 Fungi, 1 Chromista, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. F. Clewell, Aldritch, J W, Ames, Oakes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Riparia riparia riparia (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1891 | Fred Haggart | |
![]() | Medeola virginiana L. | 1895 | Watson,J.R. s.n. [1895-06-30] | [label: Herbarium of J.R. Watson, Berea, O.] Geauga Co. [County] |
![]() | Scapania undulata (L.) Dumort. | 1896 | Edo N. Claassen | Thompson Ledges |
![]() | Asplenium trichomanes L. | 1887 | Leonard, F.E. | Little Mountain. |
![]() | Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A.Gray | 1887 | Leonard, F.E. | Munson |
![]() | Cypripedium reginae Walter | 1896 | J. R. Watson | Geauga |
![]() | Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828) | 1897 | Ray Densmore | Leroy |
![]() | Butorides virescens virescens (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1897 | Ray Densmore | Leroy, Grand River, swamp |
![]() | Conocephalum conicum (L.) Underw. | 1897 | Jesse M. Greenman | Little Mountain |
![]() | Conopholis americana (L.) Wallr. | 1897 | Ashcroft | Mentor |
![]() | Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. | 1897 | J. R. Watson | Munson |
![]() | Dendroica petechia aestiva (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) | 1897 | Ray Densmore | Leroy |
All 2,660 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
3 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Chardon Centre (historical): 1 past producer, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Sand Corporation | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant | ||
| Best Strip Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hambden Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks | 2.0 miles | 15 | |
| West Bass Lake | 3.4 miles | 15 | |
| North Munson | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| East Bass Lake | 3.6 miles | 15 | |
| Terrace Glenn Estates | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Chardon | 5.0 miles | 15 | |
| Hambden | 5.1 miles | 15 | |
| Aquilla | 5.2 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1057743. 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.


























