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Pine Knoll Estates, Ohio

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Green City. It lies in ZIP code area 44216. The Survey maps it on the Canal Fulton quadrangle.

Pine Knoll Estates within Summit County

Then and now

1901 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 93 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pine Knoll Estates, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Pine Knoll Estates, surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

18 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.

What happened here

An account from the chapter on Green city, in the words of 1908.

1908, Green City

Chapter Xxxviii Enterprise, Etc

HUDSON THE PIONEER TOWNSHIP OF SUMMIT COUNTY--LONG AND PERILOUS JOURNEY - ' HOME AT LAST," JUNE, 1779 - EARLY PRIVATIONS - FIRST PUBLIC THANKSGIVING- PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION, JULY 4, 1800 - VITAL STATISTICS -WONDERFUL LONGEVITY OF EARLY SETTLERS - ORGANIZATION OF TOWNSHIP - INDIAN AND WILD BEAST EX PERIENCES--RELIGION, CHURCHES, ETC. - EDUCATIONAL MATTERS--WESTERN RESERVE COLLEGE, ITS RISE, PROGRESS AND DECLINE - HUDSON'S PAST AND PRESENT BUSINESS STATUS ~-MILITARY OPERATIONS - SPLENDID CIVIL RECORD - CRIMINAL MATTERS - THE MALONEY-STEPLETON HOMICIDE - EXCITEMENT AMONG THE PEOPLE - PURSUIT AND CAPTURE OF THE MURDERER- - TRIAL, LIFE SENTENCE, PARDON, SUBSEQUENT LIFE, ETC. - HUDSON'S PUBLIC SPIRIT, RAILROAD ENTERPRISE, ETC.

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In the 1908 county history

219,890 words on this township

The county history of 1908 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Green City covers the township.

Read the chapter on Green City - 219,890 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 225 shown

Museums hold 225 specimens collected within 10 miles of Pine Knoll Estates between 1887 and 1972: 197 Animalia, 24 Plantae, 3 Fungi, 1 Bacteria. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. W. Cusick, Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.), B.A. Wilson 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 Dichomyces furciferus Thaxt.Dichomyces furciferus Thaxt.1936L.J. Lipousky
Specimen of Dimorphomyces muticus Thaxt.Dimorphomyces muticus Thaxt.1936L.J. Lipoviky
A photograph of the species Geum aleppicum, not of this specimenGeum aleppicum Jacq.1887ElliottGreensburg
A photograph of the species Geum canadense, not of this specimenGeum canadense Jacq.1887ElliottGreensburg
A photograph of the species Agrimonia gryposepala, not of this specimenAgrimonia gryposepala Wallr.1889ElliottGreensburg
A photograph of the species Colinus virginianus, not of this specimenColinus virginianus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)1891Collector(s): E. G. WhiteBarberton
A photograph of the species Aralia racemosa, not of this specimenAralia racemosa L.1899Selby, A.D.Rogue's Hollow, Chippewa Township
A photograph of the species Enallagma traviatum, not of this specimenEnallagma traviatum Selys, 18761900unknownAkron, Summit Lake
A photograph of the species Arenaria serpyllifolia, not of this specimenArenaria serpyllifolia L.1909Vickers, E.W.Near Turkey-Foot Lake
A photograph of the species Eragrostis hypnoides, not of this specimenEragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.1909Vickers, E.W.Turkey-foot Lake
A photograph of the species Galba obrussa, not of this specimenGalba obrussa (Say, 1825)1910not recordedChippewa Creek, Warwick, old channel, North America
Amnicola limosus (Say, 1817)1911Sterki, VictorPortage Lakes

All 225 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

5 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Pine Knoll Estates: 3 producers, 1 past producer, 1 plant. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Coal. 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
Carbon Limestone Company QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, CoalProducer
Greensburg PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Portage Lakes Pit Number 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Portage Lakes Pit Number 2 & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Twinlakes PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Summit 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
Deer Valley Estates0.4 miles18
Comet0.7 miles18
Hemlock Green Estates0.9 miles18
Pleasant Hills Estates1.1 miles18
Mount Pleasant Estates1.4 miles17
Fox Ridge Estates1.5 miles17
Deer Pines Estates1.6 miles17
Forest Lake Estates1.7 miles17

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 Q122569346The 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 2778166. 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.