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

Henrietta, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Henrietta Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44001. The Survey maps it on the Kipton quadrangle.

Henrietta within Lorain County

Then and now

1903 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Henrietta, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Henrietta, surveyed 1903

Compare 1903 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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 1,668 shown

Museums hold 1,668 specimens collected within 10 miles of Henrietta between 1852 and 1975: 792 Fungi, 621 Animalia, 216 Plantae, 14 Protozoa, 13 Chromista, 12 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, A. A. Wright, A. E. Recksecker 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 Cantharellus minor PeckCantharellus minor Peck1896F.D. KelseyNear Oberlin
Specimen of Coniophora byssoides (Pers.) P.Karst.Coniophora byssoides (Pers.) P.Karst.1896F. D. KelseyOberlin.
Specimen of Polyporus arcularius (Batsch) Fr.Polyporus arcularius (Batsch) Fr.1896Kelsey, Francis DuncanKipton
A photograph of the species Fagus grandifolia, not of this specimenFagus grandifolia Ehrh.1852Drège
Uncinula flexuosa Peck1872F.D. KelseyOberlin
A photograph of the species Parus bicolor, not of this specimenParus bicolor Linnaeus, 17661874Woods, N. W.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Agrostemma githago, not of this specimenAgrostemma githago L.1885Harper, R.A.Oberlin
A photograph of the species Cercospora incarnata, not of this specimenCercospora incarnata Henn.1885F. D. Kelsey
A photograph of the species Colaptes auratus, not of this specimenColaptes auratus luteus Bangs, 18981885McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Contopus virens, not of this specimenContopus virens (Linnaeus, 1766)1885McCormick, L. M.Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Dendroica castanea, not of this specimenDendroica castanea (A.Wilson, 1810)1885McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Dendroica striata, not of this specimenDendroica striata (J.R.Forster, 1772)1885McCormick, L. M.Lorain, Ohio, USA

All 1,668 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 Henrietta: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Flagstone, Stone. 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
Cleveland QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, FlagstoneProducer
Finnegan QuarryStoneProducer
Birmingham QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Cleveland QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Lorain County

Storms nearby

5 since 2002

The National Weather Service names Henrietta in 5 storm reports between 2002 and 2018: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2018Thunderstorm WindHenrietta$7,000Thunderstorm winds downed several trees along Baumhart Road south of State Route 113. Power outages were reported in the area.
April 2002HailHenrietta$5,000Dime size hail was reported.
August 2016Thunderstorm WindHenrietta$3,000Thunderstorm down burst winds downed some trees south of the Ohio Turnpike near the Erie and Lorain County line.
April 2013HailHenrietta$1,000A trained weather spotter reported half inch to one inch diameter hail fell for two minutes.
April 2011FloodHenrietta-Thunderstorms with wind, hail, and heavy rain passed through Lorain County during the afternoon hours. Heavy rainfall produced some minor flooding across the Oberlin area with some road closures. State Route 58 and U.S. Highway 20 south of Oberlin were flooded.

Every storm recorded in Lorain 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
South Amherst2.7 miles12
Rugby (historical)2.7 miles14
Brownhelm3.4 miles14
Kendeigh Corner3.6 miles14
Brownhelm Station4.7 miles14
Robin Park4.9 miles14
Kipton5.1 miles12
Whiskyville5.1 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1064825. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.