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

Mishler, Ohio

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Suffield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44260. The Survey maps it on the Hartville quadrangle.

Mishler within Portage County

Then and now

1901 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 93 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Mishler, surveyed 1994

Topographic sheet of Mishler, surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

19 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.

In the county-history sources

213,390 words on this township

The county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Suffield Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.

Machine-read from a century-old scan, so expect the errors a machine makes: misspelled names, dropped words, stray characters.

Read the whole chapter on Suffield Township - it names this place 5 more 5 times.

Specimens collected near this place

12 of 43 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 43 specimens collected within 10 miles of Mishler between 1894 and 1975: 30 Animalia, 11 Plantae, 1 Fungi, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. K. Wyatt, Allen, E. J., Hamann, C. F. 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.

Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
Elimia H.Adams & A.Adams, 1854	1928	not recorded	Congress Lake Outlet, SW of Kent, North America
Pyganodon cataracta (Say, 1817)	1894	Sterki, Victor	Rootstown, Congress Lake Outlet and Cuyahoga River(pond to)
Sagittunio nasutus (Say, 1817)	1894	Sterki, Victor	Rootstown
Carex folliculata L.	1910	Webb, R.J.	Muzzy Lake
Scutellaria lateriflora L.	1910	Webb, R.J.	Muzzy Lake
Allium cernuum Roth	1919	Webb, R.J.	near Fritch's Pond
Aureolaria flava (L.) Farw.	1919	Webb, R.J.	island in Fritch's Pond
Eupatorium maculatum L.	1919	Hopkins, L.S.	1.5 mi S of Kent
Eupatorium purpureum f. trifoliatum (L.) Voss	1919	Hopkins, L.S.	1.5 mi S of Kent
Eutrochium fistulosum (Barratt) E.E.Lamont	1919	Hopkins, L.S.	1.5 mi S of Kent
Pycnanthemum incanum var. incanum	1919	Webb, R.J.	In Futch's Pond
Quercus imbricaria Michx.	1919	Webb, R.J.	shore of Fritch's Pond

All 43 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Mishler: 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
American Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Hilltop Aggregate, Inc.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Stroup Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Stroup and Sons Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Wartko Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Portage 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Suffield Station	1.6 miles	11
Suffield	1.8 miles	11
Pony	2.0 miles	16
Logtown	2.5 miles	16
Saint Joseph	3.8 miles	11
Hilltown (historical)	5.4 miles	11
Bunkers Corners	5.8 miles	11
Randolph	6.4 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1065037. 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.