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

North Bloomfield, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Bloomfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44450. The Survey maps it on the Bristolville quadrangle. It stands 896 feet above sea level.

North Bloomfield within Trumbull County

Then and now

1905 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of North Bloomfield, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of North Bloomfield, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 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.

Photographs

1 photograph,

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Brownwood Farm, North Bloomfield, Trumbull County, OH
Brownwood Farm, North Bloomfield, Trumbull County, OH
Unattributed, . Library of Congress

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 101 shown

Museums hold 101 specimens collected within 10 miles of North Bloomfield between 1901 and 1975: 95 Animalia, 6 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.), CAROOTS, JAMES, Collector(s): Bruce Wathall 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
A photograph of the species Erigeron annuus, not of this specimenErigeron annuus (L.) Pers.1901I. E. DiehlOakfield
A photograph of the species Erigeron strigosus, not of this specimenErigeron strigosus var. strigosus1901I. E. DiehlOakfield
A photograph of the species Sphaerium striatinum, not of this specimenSphaerium striatinum (Lamarck, 1818)1912Rush, WilliamWest Farmington, Washington Township
A photograph of the species Amblema plicata, not of this specimenAmblema plicata (Say, 1817)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Cambarunio iris, not of this specimenCambarunio iris (I.Lea, 1829)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Eurynia dilatata, not of this specimenEurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Fusconaia flava, not of this specimenFusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Lampsilis cardium, not of this specimenLampsilis cardium Rafinesque, 18201919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Lampsilis radiata, not of this specimenLampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Lasmigona costata, not of this specimenLasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Obovaria unicolor, not of this specimenObovaria unicolor (I.Lea, 1845)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield
A photograph of the species Pleurobema sintoxia, not of this specimenPleurobema sintoxia (Rafinesque, 1820)1919Ortmann, Arnold ENorth Bloomfield

All 101 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

2 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of North Bloomfield: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Springbrook PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Springbrook PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Trumbull County

Storms nearby

4 since 2001

The National Weather Service names North Bloomfield in 4 storm reports between 2001 and 2011: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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
May 2011Flash FloodNorth Bloomfield$10,000Torrential rain fell over Trumbull County on the evening of the 14th, this after three preceding days of flooding. The saturated ground could not handle additional rainfall, so the one to two inches that fell on this evenig resulted in flash flooding. Several creeks mainly in northern portions of the county came out of their banks. Basements flooded in the Howland Township area. Several roads were impassable including OH 193.
October 2001Thunderstorm WindNorth Bloomfield$5,000Thunderstorm winds downed one tree in Niles and a second in Howland.
September 2003Thunderstorm WindNorth Bloomfield$3,000Thunderstorm winds downed a couple of large tree limbs.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindNorth Bloomfield$2,000A few large limbs were reported down.

Every storm recorded in Trumbull 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
Lockwood1.1 miles13
Clover Hill1.8 miles12
North Bristol3.8 miles13
Oakfield3.9 miles13
Mesopotamia4.6 miles12
Spokane5.2 miles13
Bristolville5.3 miles13
Deacon Creek Corner5.3 miles13

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 North BloomfieldAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7054207The 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 1065470. 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.