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Hanville Corners, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Fairfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44855. The Survey maps it on the Greenwich quadrangle.

Hanville Corners within Huron County

Then and now

1915 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 71 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hanville Corners, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Hanville Corners, surveyed 1915

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.

In the 1896 county history

2,229 words on this township

The county history of 1896 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Fairfield Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Fairfield Township - 2,229 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 830 shown

Museums hold 830 specimens collected within 10 miles of Hanville Corners between 1885 and 1974: 503 Plantae, 243 Animalia, 69 Fungi, 15 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. P. Morgan, A. Woolman, B Zahuranec & party 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 Hemiarcyria stipata (Schwein.) Rostaf., 1876Hemiarcyria stipata (Schwein.) Rostaf., 18761885A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Physarum inaequale Peck, 1878Physarum inaequale Peck, 18781885A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Chondrioderma spumarioides (Fr. & Palmquist) Rostaf., 1873Chondrioderma spumarioides (Fr. & Palmquist) Rostaf., 18731886A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Trichia proximella P.Karst., 1879Trichia proximella P.Karst., 18791889A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Tubifera ferruginosa (Batsch) J.F.Gmel., 1792Tubifera ferruginosa (Batsch) J.F.Gmel., 17921889A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Didymium melanospermum (Pers.) T.Macbr., 1899Didymium melanospermum (Pers.) T.Macbr., 18991890A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Physarum ellipsosporum Rostaf., 1876Physarum ellipsosporum Rostaf., 18761890A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Physarum relatum Morgan, 1896Physarum relatum Morgan, 18961890A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Calonema aureum Morgan, 1893Calonema aureum Morgan, 18931891A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Didymium eximium Peck, 1878Didymium eximium Peck, 18781891A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Physarum compressum Alb. & Schwein., 1805Physarum compressum Alb. & Schwein., 18051891A. P. MorganPreston
Specimen of Physarum sulphureum Alb. & Schwein., 1805Physarum sulphureum Alb. & Schwein., 18051891A. P. MorganPreston

All 830 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 Hanville Corners: 3 past producers, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Costein Gravel Company PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Costein Gravel Company PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Price Sand and Gravel Pit Number 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Price Sand and Gravel Pit Number 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Huron 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
North Fairfield1.1 miles13
Branchwood Estates1.3 miles13
Peru3.9 miles12
Steuben4.1 miles13
Olena4.5 miles12
Boughtonville4.6 miles13
Delphi6.1 miles13
Coble Village6.6 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 Q122561325The 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 1048815. 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.