Longley, Ohio
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 44830. The Survey maps it on the Fostoria 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
11 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 Fostoria quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Fostoria quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Fostoria quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Fostoria quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Findlay quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Findlay quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
4 of 6 shownMuseums hold 6 specimens collected within 10 miles of Longley between 1901 and 1950: 6 Animalia. 4 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Chidester, D. (Dale), Goodpaster, W., Kinsley Labs. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bombus impatiens Cresson, 1863 | 1901 | not recorded | Kansas |
![]() | Ascaris equorum Goeze, 1782 | 1928 | Kinsley Labs | Kansas City |
![]() | Sylvilagus floridanus (J.A.Allen, 1890) | 1939 | Goodpaster, W. | Fostoria |
![]() | Minytrema melanops (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1950 | Chidester, D. (Dale) | Wolf Creek, Sec 19 of Liberty township, ~1.9 mi E of Amsden, Liberty township |
All 6 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
1 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Longley: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: REE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Carbide/ Fostoria, Ohio | REE | Producer |
Storms nearby
1 since 2022The National Weather Service names Longley in 1 storm report between 2022 and 2022: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Longley | - | Trees downed onto building near intersection of TR 172 and CR 25, about four-miles southeast of Risingsun. Unsure of any damage to building. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehoboth | 1.4 miles | 11 | |
| Fostoria | 4.5 miles | 11 | |
| Amsden | 4.9 miles | 11 | |
| Iler | 6.0 miles | 11 | |
| Raineys (historical) | 6.9 miles | 11 | |
| Kansas | 7.4 miles | 11 | |
| Angus | 7.4 miles | 11 | |
| Hopewell Estates | 7.5 miles | 11 |
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 Q122572180 | The 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 1057816. 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.














