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Hells Corners, Ohio

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Hubbard Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44425. The Survey maps it on the Sharon West quadrangle.

Hells Corners within Trumbull County

Then and now

1906 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 88 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hells Corners, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Hells Corners, surveyed 1906

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 printed 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.

Fires near this place

10 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Hells Corners between 2019 and 2020, burning about 7 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 burning9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
9 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15243
10 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15837
10 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15244
21 August 2020Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources15822
15 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15216
14 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15215
3 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources15728
6 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15644

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Trumbull County

Specimens collected near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 14 specimens collected within 10 miles of Hells Corners between 1925 and 1975: 14 Animalia. 10 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. F. Newton, M. K. Thayer, K. Valley, Lyle D. Miller 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
A photograph of the species Vireo olivaceus, not of this specimenVireo olivaceus olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766)1925Lyle D. MillerHubbard
A photograph of the species Accipiter cooperii, not of this specimenAccipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828)1928Lyle D. MillerHubbard
A photograph of the species Campostoma anomalum, not of this specimenCampostoma anomalum anomalum1929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)small tributary (Mud Run) of Shenango River, (at N Main Street), at Hubbard OH, Hubbard Township
A photograph of the species Catostomus commersonnii, not of this specimenCatostomus commersonnii commersonnii (Lacepède, 1803)1929MB Trautman & asst.Small trib of the Shenango River, Hubbard Twp.
A photograph of the species Culaea inconstans, not of this specimenCulaea inconstans (Kirtland, 1840)1929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart)small tributary (Mud Run) of Shenango River, (at N Main Street), at Hubbard OH, Hubbard Township
A photograph of the species Micropterus salmoides, not of this specimenMicropterus salmoides (Lacepède, 1802)1929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)small tributary (Mud Run) of Shenango River, (at N Main Street), at Hubbard OH, Hubbard Township
A photograph of the species Semotilus atromaculatus, not of this specimenSemotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)1929MB Trautman & asst.Small trib of the Shenango River, Hubbard Twp.
A photograph of the species Zonotrichia melodia, not of this specimenZonotrichia melodia (A.Wilson, 1810)1929Lyle D. MillerHubbard
Drosophila tripunctata Loew, 18621965K. Valley45 miles east of Kent
Dytiscidae1975A. F. Newton, M. K. ThayerHubbard

All 14 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hells Corners: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron. 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
Erskine Quarry & MillLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Erskine Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Sharon Steel/ Hubbard, OhioIronProducer

Every working recorded in Trumbull 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
Kansas Corners0.6 miles15
Hubbard1.5 miles15
Maplewood Park1.9 miles15
Doughton (historical)2.8 miles15
Germantown (historical)3.1 miles15
Coalburg4.1 miles15
Petroleum4.2 miles15
Halls Corners4.5 miles15

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 Q122543193The 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 1050801. 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.