DeForest Junction, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Howland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44484. The Survey maps it on the Warren quadrangle.
Then and now
1908 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 86 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
13 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.
- 1908 USGS Warren quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Warren quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Warren quadrangle1:24000
- 1959 USGS Warren quadrangle1:24000
- 1959 USGS Warren quadrangle1:24000
- 1959 USGS Warren quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Warren quadrangle1:24000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 225 shownMuseums hold 225 specimens collected within 10 miles of DeForest Junction between 1890 and 1975: 180 Animalia, 37 Plantae, 4 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 | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Alternaria panax Whetzel | 1909 | W.P. Warren | Garden of Warren |
![]() | Pleosphaerulina briosiana Pollacci | 1927 | F.R. Jones; J.J. Davis | Newton |
![]() | Asclepias tuberosa L. | 1928 | Rood, Almon N. | Braceville Tp., |
![]() | Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch. | 1890 | Ingraham, R.H. | Niles |
![]() | Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Alph.Wood | 1892 | Ingraham, R.H. | Ailer |
![]() | Hemitrichia vesparia (Batsch) T.Macbr., 1899 | 1893 | not recorded | Evansville |
![]() | Metatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop., 1969 | 1893 | not recorded | Ohio: Evansville |
![]() | Saxifraga virginiensis Michx. | 1893 | Chamberlin, Earl | Cortland |
![]() | Neogale Gray, 1865 | 1894 | William Harvey Brown | WARREN |
![]() | Perlesta decipiens (Walsh, 1862) | 1899 | R. C. Osburn | Fowlerville |
![]() | Bombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | 1905 | not recorded | Niles |
![]() | Guignardia bidwellii (Ellis) Viala & Ravaz | 1905 | Spencer, L. G. |
All 225 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
4 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of DeForest Junction: 3 producers, 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Titanium, Metal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles Plant Ti | Titanium, Metal | Plant | 1950 | |
| Copperweld Corp/ Warren, Ohio | Iron | Producer | ||
| Republic Steel/ Niles, Ohio | Iron | Producer | ||
| Thomas Strip Steel/ Warren, Ohio | Iron | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeForest | 0.6 miles | 13 | |
| Bolindale | 0.7 miles | 13 | |
| Trumbull Homes | 1.2 miles | 13 | |
| Niles | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Lake Park Estates | 2.2 miles | 13 | |
| Westwood Lake Park | 2.3 miles | 13 | |
| South Niles | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Niles Junction | 2.4 miles | 13 |
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 Q122558312 | 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 1062725. 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.
























