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

O'Connor Point, Ohio

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Richland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43310. It stands on North Fork Great Miami River. The Survey maps it on the Huntsville quadrangle.

O'Connor Point within Logan County

Then and now

1913 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of O'Connor Point, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of O'Connor Point, surveyed 1913

Topographic sheets covering this place

16 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 456 shown

Museums hold 456 specimens collected within 10 miles of O'Connor Point between 1874 and 1975: 407 Animalia, 36 Plantae, 11 Fungi, 2 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A Schwartz, A. R. Gaufin, A.R. Gaufin, H.H. Ross 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 Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861)Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861)1930E. Williamson & et al.[Not Stated]
Specimen of Hypoxylon coccineum Bull.Hypoxylon coccineum Bull.1940Phinney, Harry KenyonEast fork of Little Miami River
Specimen of Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr.Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr.1940Phinney, Harry KenyonEast Fork of Little Miami River
A photograph of the species Otus asio, not of this specimenOtus asio naevius (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)1874Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Trautman, M. A. (Mary Auten)Logan, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Solenostoma crenuliforme, not of this specimenSolenostoma crenuliforme (Austin) Steph.1877not recorded
A photograph of the species Gallinago delicata, not of this specimenGallinago delicata (Ord, 1825)1889McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Logan, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Gallinago gallinago, not of this specimenGallinago gallinago delicata (Ord, 1825)1889McCormick, L. M.Beaver Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Dendroica virens, not of this specimenDendroica virens virens (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)1891McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Logan, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Lampropeltis triangulum, not of this specimenLampropeltis triangulum (Lacépède, 1789)1893not recordedLogan Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Ganoderma lucidum, not of this specimenGanoderma lucidum (Curtis) P.Karst.1909Stover W. G.; Fink G. C.Lewistown
A photograph of the species Dryocampa rubicunda, not of this specimenDryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 17931916not recordedLakeview Cherry Island, Indian Lake, Logan Co., Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Cuscuta gronovii, not of this specimenCuscuta gronovii Willd. ex Schult.1926Genevieve M Leonard; Emery C. LeonardOak Island, near Chippewah Park, Indian Lake

All 456 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 O'Connor Point: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Duff QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Duff QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Duff PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Duff Sand Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Logan 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
Avondale2.0 miles17
Orchard Island2.1 miles16
Island View2.2 miles17
Chippewa Park2.4 miles17
Russells Point2.8 miles16
Lakeview3.8 miles16
Lakeview Meadows4.0 miles16
New Richland4.2 miles16

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.

Wikidata item Q122554417The 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 1065182. 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.