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

Noble, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Euclid City. It lies in ZIP code area 44132. It sits by Moss Point. The Survey maps it on the East Cleveland quadrangle.

Noble within Cuyahoga 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 Noble, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Noble, surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 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 1870 county history

6,716 words on this township

The 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 Euclid City covers the township.

Read the chapter on Euclid City - 6,716 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 2,430 shown

Museums hold 2,430 specimens collected within 10 miles of Noble between 1879 and 1975: 2,348 Animalia, 59 Plantae, 21 Fungi, 1 Protozoa, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. W. Walworth, A. Woolman, AUSLEY, G 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 Brachysticha fidiae Ashmead, 1895Brachysticha fidiae Ashmead, 18951894F. WebsterEuclid
A photograph of the species Lanius excubitor, not of this specimenLanius excubitor borealis Vieillot, 18081879A. W. WalworthCollamen (=Collamer?)
A photograph of the species Progne subis, not of this specimenProgne subis subis (Linnaeus, 1758)1879A. W. WalworthCollamer
A photograph of the species Dendroica kirtlandii, not of this specimenDendroica kirtlandii (S.F.Baird, 1852)1880Chubb, H. E.Rockport, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Dumetella carolinensis, not of this specimenDumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)1880A. W. WalworthCollamen (=Collamer?)
A photograph of the species Melanerpes carolinus, not of this specimenMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758)1882not recordedLOCNM: Collamer
A photograph of the species Asclepias tuberosa, not of this specimenAsclepias tuberosa L.1885Ashpur, J.East Cleavland
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.1885Shafer, J.A.East Cleveland
A photograph of the species Charadrius melodus, not of this specimenCharadrius melodus Ord, 18241885not recordedCleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Plantago lanceolata, not of this specimenPlantago lanceolata L.1885Shafer, J.A.East Cleveland
A photograph of the species Betula L., not of this specimenBetula L.1888JasliafroCleveland; Lake View
A photograph of the species Ammocrypta pellucida, not of this specimenAmmocrypta pellucida (Putnam, 1863)1893not recordedWilloughby, Ohio

All 2,430 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

4 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Noble: 2 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Tungsten, Zirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, Molybdenum, Abrasive, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Amax Rolling Mill/ Cleveland, OhioZirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, MolybdenumUnknown
General Electric/ Euclid, OhioTungstenUnknown
Gordon-Warren/ Wickliffe, OhioAbrasiveProducer
Quartz Scientific Inc/ Eastlake, OhSilicaProducer

Every working recorded in Cuyahoga 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
Euclid0.7 miles14
Euclid Homes (historical)1.5 miles14
Nottingham2.3 miles14
Richmond Heights2.9 miles14
Beulah Park3.3 miles14
Highland Heights3.5 miles17
Manhattan Beach3.6 miles14
Collinwood3.9 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1057066. 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.