Edinburgh, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It stands in East Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44606. It stands on Little Apple Creek. The Survey maps it on the Orrville quadrangle.
Then and now
1901 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 93 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.
- 1901 USGS Wooster quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Wooster quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Wooster quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Orrville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Orrville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Canton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Canton quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Orrville quadrangle1:24000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 2,402 shownMuseums hold 2,402 specimens collected within 10 miles of Edinburgh between 1877 and 1975: 2,005 Animalia, 207 Plantae, 151 Fungi, 38 Chromista, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A C ALLEN, A. D. Selby, A. E. Good 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Calopteryx maculata (Palisot de Beauvois, 1807) | 1930 | B. Montgomery & J. Houser | 2 miles northeast of Wooster |
![]() | Aster ciliolatus Lindl. | 1877 | Thorne, B.H. | Station Farm, Wooster |
![]() | Alasmidonta viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City |
![]() | Anodontoides ferussacianus (I.Lea, 1834) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City(ditch in), Newman Creek & Tuscarawas River(ditch to) |
![]() | Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City |
![]() | Lasmigona complanata (Barnes, 1823) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City(ditch in), Newman Creek & Tuscarawas River(ditch to) |
![]() | Lasmigona compressa (I.Lea, 1829) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City(ditch in) |
![]() | Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City(ditch in), Newman Creek & Tuscarawas River(ditch to) |
![]() | Strophitus undulatus (Say, 1817) | 1883 | Sterki, Victor | Burton City(ditch in), Newman Creek & Tuscarawas River(ditch to) |
![]() | Chelidon Forster, 1817 | 1889 | Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) | Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Eupatorium sessilifolium L. | 1889 | Duvel, J.W.T | Fredericksburg |
![]() | Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1890 | Harry C. Oberholser | Wooster |
All 2,402 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
1 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Edinburgh: 1 producer. All of them 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Lane Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Creek | 0.4 miles | 15 | |
| Guerne | 2.8 miles | 17 | |
| Wooster Rolling Wheels | 3.0 miles | 15 | |
| East Union | 3.1 miles | 15 | |
| Honeytown | 3.4 miles | 17 | |
| Hillcrest | 4.3 miles | 17 | |
| McCance | 4.5 miles | 18 | |
| Maysville | 4.8 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1054803. 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.


























