Five Points, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Leroy Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44077. It stands on East Creek. The Survey maps it on the Painesville quadrangle.
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.


Compare 1904 against another survey:
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
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Painesville quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
1 since 2002The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Five Points between 2002 and 2002, burning about 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 1,364 shownMuseums hold 1,364 specimens collected within 10 miles of Five Points between 1864 and 1975: 1,061 Animalia, 181 Plantae, 102 Fungi, 11 Chromista, 6 Protozoa, 3 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Doolittle, A. F. Clewell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq. | 1885 | Werner, WM.C. | near Painesville |
![]() | Athyrium filix-femina subsp. angustum (Willd.) R.T.Clausen | 1885 | Werner, Wm. C. | Painesville |
![]() | Periploca graeca L. | 1886 | Werner, WM.C. | Near Painesville |
![]() | Leucodon brachypus Brid. | 1864 | E. J. Ferris | |
![]() | Mnium spinulosum Bruch & Schimp. | 1864 | E. J. Ferris | Painesville |
![]() | Dicranella heteromalla (Hedw.) Schimp. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | |
![]() | Didymodon tophaceus (Brid.) Lisa | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | |
![]() | Discelium nudum (Dicks.) Brid. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | |
![]() | Drepanocladus polycarpos (Blandow ex Voit) Warnst. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | |
| Eurhynchium pulchellum (Hedw.) Jenn. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | ||
![]() | Fontinalis sphagnifolia (Müll.Hal.) Wijk & Margad. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. | |
![]() | Orthotrichum stellatum Brid. | 1871 | H. C. Beardslee, Sr. |
All 1,364 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Five Points: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painesville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Sidley's Painesville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Mill (historical) | 1.3 miles | 15 | |
| Concord | 2.7 miles | 15 | |
| Breakman | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Lusard Place | 4.0 miles | 15 | |
| Clarks (historical) | 4.3 miles | 15 | |
| Lane | 4.4 miles | 12 | |
| Painesville | 4.5 miles | 15 | |
| West Walnut Estates | 4.6 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1068741. 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.

























