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Howland Corners, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Howland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44484. The Survey maps it on the Girard quadrangle.
Then and now
1906 to 1994The 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 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.
- 1906 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Youngstown quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Girard quadrangle1:24000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 174 shownMuseums hold 174 specimens collected within 10 miles of Howland Corners between 1890 and 1975: 158 Animalia, 9 Plantae, 3 Fungi, 2 Protozoa, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Bednarik, K. (Karl), Berry, R., Brown, Fred 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alternaria panax Whetzel | 1909 | W.P. Warren | Garden of Warren |
 | Equisetum fluviatile L. | 1936 | Howard, R. | Warren. |
 | Lycopodium lucidulum Michx. | 1936 | Howard, R. | Warren. |
 | Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch. | 1890 | Ingraham, R.H. | Niles |
 | Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Alph.Wood | 1892 | Ingraham, R.H. | Ailer |
 | Hemitrichia vesparia (Batsch) T.Macbr., 1899 | 1893 | not recorded | Evansville |
 | Metatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop., 1969 | 1893 | not recorded | Ohio: Evansville |
 | Saxifraga virginiensis Michx. | 1893 | Chamberlin, Earl | Cortland |
 | Neogale Gray, 1865 | 1894 | William Harvey Brown | WARREN |
 | Perlesta decipiens (Walsh, 1862) | 1899 | R. C. Osburn | Fowlerville |
 | Bombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | 1905 | not recorded | Niles |
 | Guignardia bidwellii (Ellis) Viala & Ravaz | 1905 | Spencer, L. G. |
All 174 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
5 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Howland Corners: 3 producers, 1 plant, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Titanium, Metal, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles Plant Ti | Titanium, Metal | Plant | 1950 | |
| Vernon Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Copperweld Corp/ Warren, Ohio | Iron | Producer | ||
| Republic Steel/ Niles, Ohio | Iron | Producer | ||
| Thomas Strip Steel/ Warren, Ohio | Iron | Producer |
Storms nearby
11 since 2003The National Weather Service names Howland Corners in 11 storm reports between 2003 and 2024: 9 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds toppled several trees in Howland Township. At least two homes were damaged by fallen trees. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | $15,000 | Dispatch reported numerous trees down across Trumbull County, with most reports from the Howland and Cortland areas. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | $10,000 | A wind gust of 57 knots was measured by automated wind equipment at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. Also, hail ranging between penny and quarter size was observed. Numerous trees were reported down in the vicinity of the airport and also in Brookfield Township. Numerous trees were also reported down, along with penny size hail, just west of Cortland. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | $8,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees along Ridge Road south of U.S. Highway 422 on the southeast side of Warren. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | - | Numerous large tree limbs downed about one-mile NNE of Howland Center. |
| April 2024 | Hail | Howland Corners | - | Hail up to half dollar-size in Howland Township. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | - | Several trees downed in Howland Center. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | - | Trees down in Howland Center. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | - | Multiple large tree limbs down in yards and on roofs on the northeast side of Warren, near the Trumbull Country Club. Affected streets were Overlook, Foster, and Crescent. Siding was torn-off a home along Foster Drive. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Howland Corners | - | A tree was blown down near Darlington Road and Kimblewick Lane. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Howland Corners | - | Quarter sized hail was observed. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howland Center | 0.9 miles | 12 | |
| Venice Heights | 1.0 miles | 12 | |
| Rays Corners | 1.3 miles | 13 | |
| King Corners | 1.6 miles | 12 | |
| Madden Corners | 1.9 miles | 15 | |
| Ekerts Corners | 2.3 miles | 15 | |
| Wilhelm Corner | 2.6 miles | 14 | |
| Bolindale | 2.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1064871. 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.