Navy Park Housing Project, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Brooklyn City. It lies in ZIP code area 44144. It stands on East Branch Big Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cleveland South quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1903 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 91 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
16 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.
- 1903 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
In the 1870 county history
7,448 words on this townshipThe county history of 1870 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Brooklyn City covers the township.
Read the chapter on Brooklyn City - 7,448 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 3,134 shownMuseums hold 3,134 specimens collected within 10 miles of Navy Park Housing Project (historical) between 1849 and 1975: 2,676 Animalia, 232 Fungi, 143 Plantae, 77 Protozoa, 5 Unrecorded, 1 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Huryn, A. D. Selby, A. G. Newhall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Monilia sitophila (Mont.) Sacc. | 1894 | Seymour, Arthur Bliss | Cleveland, O. [Ohio] |
![]() | Osmunda claytoniana L. | 1894 | Winkler, H.J. | Cleveland. |
![]() | Camptosorus rhizophyllus (L.) Link | 1895 | Ashcraft, G.B. | Berea |
![]() | Setophaga americana (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1849 | Jared P. Kirtland | Rockport |
| Boraginaceae | 1850 | not recorded | Cleveland. | |
![]() | Carex canescens L. | 1850 | Illegible collector name | Cleveland. |
![]() | Catillaria tricolor (Lam.) Th.Fr. | 1854 | G. Dixon | Cleveland, Bousdale Hill |
![]() | Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1854 | Robert Kennicott | Cleveland |
![]() | Abrothallus parmeliarum (Sommerf.) Nyl., 1869 | 1860 | Mudd Wm. | Cleveland |
![]() | Thryothorus ludovicianus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) | 1860 | not recorded | Cleveland |
![]() | Colaptes auratus luteus Bangs, 1898 | 1871 | Collector(s): unknown | Cleveland |
![]() | Timmia megapolitana Hedw. | 1871 | E. N. Claassen |
All 3,134 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
10 of 20 shownThe federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Navy Park Housing Project (historical): 10 unknowns, 6 producers, 3 past producers, 1 plant. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Zirconium, Silica, Halite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Hanna Nickel Smelter/ Cleveland, Oh | Nickel | Plant | ||
| Brush Wellman/ Cleveland, Ohio | Beryllium | Producer | ||
| Cleveland Mine | Halite | Past Producer | Halite | |
| Cleveland Mine | Salt | Producer | ||
| Cuyahoga Lime Company Plant | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Dock Number 1, Whiskey Island Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Great Lakes-St Lawrence/ Cleveland | Fluorine-Fluorite | Producer | ||
| Mcgean Chemical/ Cleveland, Ohio | Antimony | Unknown | ||
| Metallurgical Inc/ Cleveland, Ohio | Iron, Aluminum | Unknown | ||
| N. L. Industries | Lead | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 1.2 miles | 16 | |
| North Linndale | 1.3 miles | 21 | |
| Cudell | 1.4 miles | 21 | |
| Ashbury Towers | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Little Arabia | 1.6 miles | 21 | |
| Brooklyn Acres | 1.6 miles | 16 | |
| Gresham | 1.6 miles | 21 | |
| Linndale | 1.6 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1963302. 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.


























