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Pheasant Run Village, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1986. It stands in LaGrange Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44050. The Survey maps it on the Wellington quadrangle.

Pheasant Run Village within Lorain County

Then and now

1904 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pheasant Run Village, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Pheasant Run Village, surveyed 1904

Compare 1904 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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 1,764 shown

Museums hold 1,764 specimens collected within 10 miles of Pheasant Run Village between 1852 and 1975: 1,018 Animalia, 526 Fungi, 190 Plantae, 13 Protozoa, 13 Chromista, 4 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. E. Recksecker, A. E. Ricksecker, A. M. Evans 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 Cantharellus minor PeckCantharellus minor Peck1896F.D. KelseyNear Oberlin
Specimen of Polyporus arcularius (Batsch) Fr.Polyporus arcularius (Batsch) Fr.1896Kelsey, Francis DuncanKipton
Specimen of Dryopteris spinulosa (O.F.Müll.) WattDryopteris spinulosa (O.F.Müll.) Watt1899Ricksecker, A.E.Wood 4 miles south of Oberlin.
A photograph of the species Fagus grandifolia, not of this specimenFagus grandifolia Ehrh.1852Drège
Uncinula flexuosa Peck1872F.D. KelseyOberlin
A photograph of the species Parus bicolor, not of this specimenParus bicolor Linnaeus, 17661874Woods, N. W.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Agrostemma githago, not of this specimenAgrostemma githago L.1885Harper, R.A.Oberlin
A photograph of the species Cercospora incarnata, not of this specimenCercospora incarnata Henn.1885F. D. Kelsey
A photograph of the species Colaptes auratus, not of this specimenColaptes auratus luteus Bangs, 18981885McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Dendroica castanea, not of this specimenDendroica castanea (A.Wilson, 1810)1885McCormick, L. M.Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Medeola virginiana, not of this specimenMedeola virginiana L.1885Harper, R.A.Oberlin
A photograph of the species Mertensia virginica, not of this specimenMertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link1885Harper, R.A.Oberlin

All 1,764 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

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
Lagrange2.8 miles11
Penfield3.1 miles11
Nickelplate (historical)4.0 miles14
Pittsfield4.1 miles12
Wellington4.3 miles12
Shiperd Circle6.2 miles14
Oberlin6.9 miles14
Grafton7.0 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 Q122592808The 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 1059059. 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.