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Naomi, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 43567. The Survey maps it on the Napoleon West quadrangle.

Naomi within Henry County

Then and now

1908 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Naomi, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Naomi, surveyed 1908

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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 18 shown

Museums hold 18 specimens collected within 10 miles of Naomi between 1898 and 1969: 12 Animalia, 4 Fungi, 2 Bacteria. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Dabney Hart, H. Price, J. Hine 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 Urocystis occulta (Wallr.) Rabenh.Urocystis occulta (Wallr.) Rabenh.1919W.G. StoverLiberty Center
A photograph of the species Dromogomphus spinosus, not of this specimenDromogomphus spinosus Selys, 18541898J. HineNapoleon
A photograph of the species Dromogomphus spoliatus, not of this specimenDromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen, 1858)1898J. HineNapoleon
A photograph of the species Libellula luctuosa, not of this specimenLibellula luctuosa Burmeister, 18391898J. HineNapoleon
A photograph of the species Perithemis tenera, not of this specimenPerithemis tenera (Say, 1840)1898J. HineNapoleon
A photograph of the species Fusarium culmorum, not of this specimenFusarium culmorum (Wm.G.Sm.) Sacc.1919Lewis H. L.Liberty Center
Helminthosporium gramineum Rabenh. ex Schltdl.1919Lewis H. L.Ridgeville Corners
A photograph of the species Puccinia graminis, not of this specimenPuccinia graminis Pers.1919Lewis H. L.Napoleon
A photograph of the species Carpiodes carpio, not of this specimenCarpiodes carpio (Rafinesque, 1820)1927MB TroutmanBad Creek, near and at border.
A photograph of the species Carpiodes cyprinus, not of this specimenCarpiodes cyprinus (Lesueur, 1817)1927MB TrautmanBad Creek, near and at border of Henry Co.
A photograph of the species Roccus chrysops, not of this specimenRoccus chrysops (Rafinesque, 1820)1927Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)Maumee River, within Henry Co, Henry County, township n/a
A photograph of the species Lestes dryas, not of this specimenLestes dryas Kirby, 18901943H. PriceMiami Extension Canal

All 18 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Storms nearby

3 since 2014

The National Weather Service names Naomi in 3 storm reports between 2014 and 2021: 3 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2021Thunderstorm WindNaomi$1,000Tree down and blocking the road.
April 2015Thunderstorm WindNaomi-Emergency management officials reported at least one tree being blown down across the road.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindNaomi-Emergency management officials reported trees down near County Roads V and 13.

Every storm recorded in Henry 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
Gerald2.0 miles11
Lueneburg2.5 miles11
Cloverleaf (historical)3.7 miles12
Ratsville3.7 miles12
Bostelmans Corners5.3 miles11
Glenwood Estates5.7 miles11
Valleybrook Estates5.8 miles11
Napoleon6.6 miles11

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.

Wikipedia article on NaomiAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q24883254The 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 1063410. 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.

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.