Copley Junction, Ohio

The same ground, surveyed 91 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1903 1994

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.

• 1903 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1905 USGS Akron quadrangle1:62500
• 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1967 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1986 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
• 1994 USGS Akron West quadrangle1:24000
• 1994 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000

The county history of 1908 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Copley Junction between 1993 and 2014, burning about 1 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.

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

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Cranmer
• Fairlawn
• Bath
• Bath Center
• Broadview
• Ghent

Every fire recorded in Summit County

Museums hold 910 specimens collected within 10 miles of Copley Junction between 1867 and 1975: 792 Animalia, 72 Plantae, 44 Fungi, 1 Unrecorded, 1 Bacteria. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by (no collector listed), A. Black, 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	Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
	Botrychium virginianum subsp. virginianum	1888	Wright, A.A.	Tallmadge.
	Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq.	1889	Foltz, Kent O.	Sand Run Park; Akron
	Asclepias verticillata L.	1889	not recorded	Akron
	Accipiter striatus velox (A.Wilson, 1812)	1867	Collector(s): James Lee Peters	Akron
	Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P.Fuchs	1880	F. O. Payne	Akron
	Hydrastis canadensis L.	1888	E.L. Sturtevant II
	Lonicera dioica L.	1888	K. O. Foltz
	Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.	1888	K. O. Foltz
	Carex pensylvanica Lam.	1889	Foltz, K.O.	Akron
	Peltandra virginica (L.) Schott	1889	Foltz, Kent O.	Akron; Blue Pond
	Platanthera flava var. herbiola (R.Br.) Luer	1889	K. O. Foltz	Copley Swamp, near Akron
	Osmunda cinnamomea L.	1890	Kofoid, C.A.	Akron.

All 910 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Copley Junction: 9 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Summit County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062711. 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.