Norton, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Marlboro Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43356. It stands on Norton Run. The Survey maps it on the Waldo quadrangle.
Then and now
1924 to 1992The same ground, surveyed 68 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1924 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
15 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.
- 1924 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1925 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Waldo quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waldo quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waldo quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waldo quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Waldo quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Bellefontaine quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Bellefontaine quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 624 shownMuseums hold 624 specimens collected within 10 miles of Norton between 1837 and 1975: 479 Animalia, 87 Fungi, 47 Plantae, 4 Chromista, 4 Protozoa, 3 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A.P. Morgan, B. R. Laughlin, Beardslee, H.C. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Caeoma agrimoniae Schwein. | 1896 | F. L. Stevens | Ohio |
![]() | Peronospora sordida Berk. & Broome | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | Hayden Falls |
![]() | Plasmopara viticola (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Berl. & De Toni | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | |
![]() | Agaricus velutipes Curtis | 1837 | J.R. Paddock | |
![]() | Polyporus versicolor (L.) Fr. | 1838 | not recorded | |
![]() | Equisetum arvense L. | 1870 | Beardslee, H.C. | Moist soil. |
![]() | Sphaeria ulmea Fr. | 1880 | W. A. Kellermann | Ohio |
![]() | Phyllosticta decidua Ellis & Kellerm. | 1882 | Kellerman | Ohio |
| unnamed | 1883 | Kellerman | Ohio | |
| Botryotinia fuckeliana (de Bary) Whetzel | 1883 | W. A. Kellerman | Ohio | |
| Botrytis vulgaris (Link) Fr. | 1883 | Dr. W. A. Kellerman | Ohio | |
| Nummularia microplaca (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Cooke | 1883 | WA Kellerman | Ohio |
All 624 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Storms nearby
1 since 2017The National Weather Service names Norton in 1 storm report between 2017 and 2017: 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Norton | $2,000 | A few trees were downed. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troyton | 2.8 miles | 15 | |
| Windsor Corners | 3.6 miles | 15 | |
| Meredith | 4.5 miles | 12 | |
| Robertsburg | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Radnor | 5.3 miles | 12 | |
| Ashley | 6.5 miles | 10 | |
| Leonardsburg | 6.9 miles | 11 | |
| Oakdale | 7.2 miles | 13 |
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 Norton | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22134060 | The 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 1065179. 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.






















