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Eastowne Estates, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Findlay City. It lies in ZIP code area 45840. The Survey maps it on the Arcadia quadrangle.

Eastowne Estates within Hancock County

Then and now

1903 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Eastowne Estates, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Eastowne Estates, surveyed 1903

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Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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.

What happened here

An account from the chapter on Findlay city, in the words of 1903.

1903, Findlay City

Miscellaneous Companies Troop C, 1St O. Cavalry

i-i - Silver Bracelets. 2 - Other side of number 5, showing engraved turkey, the tail partly broken off. 3 - Beads. 4 - Pipe Tomahawk. 5 - Medal, with two lockets attached by original yellow ribbon. 6 - Boxwood Bowl. 7 - Boxwood Ladle. 8 - Silver Breast Plate or Gorget 9 - Silver Ear Ring.

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In the 1903 county history

434,589 words on this township

The county history of 1903 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Findlay City covers erection of the township, and derivation of name, subsequent changes in its territory, and present area, boundaries, streams and water privileges, topography and soil, pioneers- coming of ben.tamin j. cox to fort findlay', first white child born in the township.

Read the chapter on Findlay City - 434,589 words.

Fires nearby

1 since 2002

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Eastowne Estates between 2002 and 2002, burning about 0 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
Debris and open burning1

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
8 August 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hancock County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 268 shown

Museums hold 268 specimens collected within 10 miles of Eastowne Estates between 1883 and 1975: 257 Animalia, 11 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by CL & LC Hubbs, CLARENCE CLARK, Collector(s): David E. Ferguson 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 Valsa nivea (Hoffm.) Fr.Valsa nivea (Hoffm.) Fr.1906F. O. GroverNear Black Swamp, Oberlin.
A photograph of the species Notropis boops, not of this specimenNotropis boops Gilbert, 18841883Kirsch, P. HBlanchard River, Findlay
A photograph of the species Esox americanus, not of this specimenEsox americanus vermiculatus Lesueur, 18461893P. KirschBlanchard River, Findlay, Ohio
A photograph of the species Micropterus dolomieu, not of this specimenMicropterus dolomieu Lacepède, 18021893P. KirschBlanchard River, Findley, Ohio
A photograph of the species Regina septemvittata, not of this specimenRegina septemvittata (Say, 1825)1893not recordedFindlay, Blanchard River
A photograph of the species Fusarium culmorum, not of this specimenFusarium culmorum (Wm.G.Sm.) Sacc.1919Lewis H. L.Findlay
Helminthosporium gramineum Rabenh. ex Schltdl.1919Lewis H. L.Findlay
A photograph of the species Helminthosporium sorokinianum, not of this specimenHelminthosporium sorokinianum Sacc.1919Lewis H. L.Findlay
A photograph of the species Puccinia graminis, not of this specimenPuccinia graminis Pers.1919Lewis H. L.Findlay
A photograph of the species Catostomus commersonii, not of this specimenCatostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803)1925CL & LC HubbsEagle Creek, due S of Findlay; Maumee River drainage
A photograph of the species Cyprinella spiloptera, not of this specimenCyprinella spiloptera (Cope, 1867)1925CL & LC HubbsEagle Creek, due S of Findlay; Maumee River drainage
A photograph of the species Etheostoma blennioides, not of this specimenEtheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 18191925CL & LC HubbsEagle Creek, due S of Findlay; Maumee River drainage

All 268 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

4 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Eastowne Estates: 2 past producers, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Findlay QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Findley PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Tarbox-Mccall QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Tarbox-Mccall QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Hancock 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
Chateau East0.2 miles12
Highland Estates1.4 miles13
Findlay2.4 miles13
South Findlay3.1 miles13
Wineland (historical)3.5 miles12
Cedar Tree Estates3.7 miles13
Riverview Terrace Park4.0 miles13
Mortimer4.0 miles13

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 Q122539309The 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 2647881. 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.