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Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Foxhaven, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Catawba Island Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43452. It stands on Catawba Island. The Survey maps it on the Gypsum quadrangle.

Foxhaven within Ottawa County

Then and now

1901 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Foxhaven, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Foxhaven, surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 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.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 7,698 shown

Museums hold 7,698 specimens collected within 10 miles of Foxhaven between 1871 and 1975: 6,463 Animalia, 1,075 Plantae, 140 Fungi, 9 Chromista, 6 Protozoa, 5 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Selby, A. F. Satterthwait, A. J. Eames 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 Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)1898not recordedPortage River
Specimen of Lampsilis radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791)Lampsilis radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791)1898United States Fish CommissionSandusky Bay
Specimen of Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)1898United States Fish Commission & W. KendallSandusky Bay near mouth of Sandusky River
A photograph of the species Carex L., not of this specimenCarex L.1871H. GillmanPut-in-bay Island, Lake Erie.
A photograph of the species Astragalus canadensis, not of this specimenAstragalus canadensis var. canadensis1872T. MorongShores of the Is. at Put-in-Bay. Lake Erie
A photograph of the species Mentha arvensis, not of this specimenMentha arvensis var. glabrata (Benth.) Fernald1872T. MorongPut-in-Bay Is. Lake Erie. On the lake shore.
A photograph of the species Solidago hispida, not of this specimenSolidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd.1872T. MorongPut-in-Bay Island, Lake Erie
A photograph of the species Diphasiastrum complanatum, not of this specimenDiphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub1878Roberts, ThomasPut-in Bay;;;;
A photograph of the species Maianthemum trifolium, not of this specimenMaianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda1878Juni, B.Put in Bay;;;;
A photograph of the species Anemone canadensis, not of this specimenAnemone canadensis L.1881Mertz, H.Put-in-Bay
A photograph of the species Calystegia sepium, not of this specimenCalystegia sepium (L.) R.Br.1881Mertz, H.N.Put-in-Bay
A photograph of the species Cerastium arvense, not of this specimenCerastium arvense f. oblongifolium (Torr.) Pennell1881Mertz, H.N.Put-in-Bay

All 7,698 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

1 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Foxhaven: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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
American Mine Number 2 QuarryGypsum-AnhydritePast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Ottawa 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
Gem Beach0.5 miles13
Harbor Acres1.1 miles13
Catawba Island1.5 miles13
Violet (historical)3.4 miles13
Piccola (historical)4.0 miles13
Lakeside4.4 miles13
Danbury4.5 miles16
Marblehead5.2 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1077485. 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.