Hickory Grove, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Portage Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43452. The Survey maps it on the Vickery quadrangle.
Then and now
1901 to 1986The 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 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.
- 1901 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Bellevue quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Vickery quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Vickery quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Lorain quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Lorain quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 1,925 shownMuseums hold 1,925 specimens collected within 10 miles of Hickory Grove between 1828 and 1975: 1,532 Animalia, 326 Plantae, 63 Fungi, 3 Chromista, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Selby, A. J. Pieters, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Amblema plicata (Say, 1817) | 1898 | not recorded | Portage River |
![]() | Lampsilis radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791) | 1898 | United States Fish Commission | Sandusky Bay |
![]() | Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) | 1898 | United States Fish Commission & W. Kendall | Sandusky Bay near mouth of Sandusky River |
![]() | Pseudoleskea rigescens Lindb. | 1828 | Thomas Drummond | Banks of the Portage River |
![]() | Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770) | 1865 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Winous Pt., Bay Twp, Ottawa, Ohio, USA |
![]() | Microsphaera ravenelii Berk. | 1887 | F. S. Earle | Catawba Island |
![]() | Prenanthes alba L. | 1887 | Earle, F.S. | Catawba Island |
![]() | Uncinula salicis (DC.) G.Winter | 1887 | Collector unspecified | Catawba Island |
![]() | Tomostima reptans (Lam.) Al-Shehbaz, M.Koch & Jordan-Thaden | 1890 | E M Weed | Lakeside, on Lake Erie |
![]() | Trillium flexipes Raf. | 1890 | Weed, C.M. | Catawba Island |
![]() | Viola bicolor Pursh | 1890 | Weed, E.M. | Lakeside |
![]() | Ammocrypta pellucida (Putnam, 1863) | 1894 | C. Rutter | East end Sandusky Bay, Ohio |
All 1,925 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
6 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Hickory Grove: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa County Hwy Dept. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| American Mine No 2 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Producer | ||
| American Mine Number 2 Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Lower Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | ||
| U.S. Gypsum Mill | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | ||
| United States Gypsum Co. Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Clinton | 1.9 miles | 11 | |
| Gypsum | 2.3 miles | 15 | |
| Danbury | 4.8 miles | 16 | |
| Harbor Acres | 6.2 miles | 13 | |
| Violet (historical) | 6.2 miles | 13 | |
| Lacarne | 6.8 miles | 14 | |
| Foxhaven | 7.1 miles | 13 | |
| Gem Beach | 7.6 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1048833. 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.


























