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

Olentangy Estates, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Galion City Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44833. It stands on Rocky Fork. The Survey maps it on the Galion quadrangle.

Olentangy Estates within Crawford County

Then and now

1913 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Olentangy Estates, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Olentangy Estates, surveyed 1913

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.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 85 shown

Museums hold 85 specimens collected within 10 miles of Olentangy Estates between 1896 and 1971: 72 Animalia, 7 Plantae, 4 Fungi, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Chase, H. (Hazel), F. L. Stevens, F.L. Stevens 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 Peronospora sordida Berk. & BroomePeronospora sordida Berk. & Broome1896F.L. StevensOlentangy Valley
Specimen of Septoria E.M.Fries, 1819Septoria E.M.Fries, 18191896F. L. StevensOlentangy Valley; 40.761724 -82.873517
Specimen of Stereum lobatum (Kunze ex Fr.) Fr.Stereum lobatum (Kunze ex Fr.) Fr.1897W.A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Stereum versicolor, not of this specimenStereum versicolor (Sw.) Fr., 18381897W. A. KellermanGalion.
A photograph of the species Lythrurus fasciolaris, not of this specimenLythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891)1927Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.)Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township
A photograph of the species Notropis photogenis, not of this specimenNotropis photogenis (Cope, 1865)1927Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.)Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township
A photograph of the species Percina caprodes, not of this specimenPercina caprodes (Rafinesque, 1818)1927Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.)Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township
A photograph of the species Parascalops breweri, not of this specimenParascalops breweri (Bachman, 1842)1933Hope, CECrest Line
A photograph of the species Hemaris thysbe, not of this specimenHemaris thysbe Fabricius, 17751939not recordedGalion, Crawford Co., OH
A photograph of the species Lethe portlandia, not of this specimenLethe portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)1939Chase, H. (Hazel)Galion, Crawford Co., OH
A photograph of the species Harkenclenus titus, not of this specimenHarkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)1940not recordedGalion, Crawford Co., OH
A photograph of the species Eacles imperialis, not of this specimenEacles imperialis Drury, 17731941Chase, H. (Hazel)Galion, Crawford Co., OH

All 85 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 Olentangy Estates: 2 past producers. None of them 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
Crawford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Crawford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Crawford 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
Galion0.8 miles13
Spring Valley Court1.8 miles13
Middletown3.4 miles13
Olentangy4.6 miles13
Leesville4.9 miles13
Crestline5.5 miles13
North Robinson5.5 miles13
New Winchester6.3 miles12

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 Q122597874The 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 2514089. 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.