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Richmond Center, Ohio

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Richmond Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44003. The Survey maps it on the Leon quadrangle.

Richmond Center within Ashtabula County

Then and now

1905 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Richmond Center, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Richmond Center, surveyed 1905

Compare 1905 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

20 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 81 shown

Museums hold 81 specimens collected within 10 miles of Richmond Center between 1872 and 1974: 69 Animalia, 12 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by C. B. Hellquist, Davis, H.A.; Davis, T., Dittrick, J J 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 Hymenostylium curvirostre Mitt.Hymenostylium curvirostre Mitt.1872L. B. Tuckerman
A photograph of the species Riccia fluitans, not of this specimenRiccia fluitans L.1892E. E. Bogue
A photograph of the species Campostoma anomalum, not of this specimenCampostoma anomalum anomalum1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Catostomus commersonii, not of this specimenCatostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Ericymba buccata, not of this specimenEricymba buccata Cope, 18651928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Esox vermiculatus, not of this specimenEsox vermiculatus Lesueur, 18461928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma blennioides, not of this specimenEtheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 18191928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma flabellare, not of this specimenEtheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 18191928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma nigrum, not of this specimenEtheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 18201928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Hybopsis biguttatus, not of this specimenHybopsis biguttatus (Kirtland, 1840)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Percina maculata, not of this specimenPercina maculata (Girard, 1859)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township
A photograph of the species Semotilus atromaculatus, not of this specimenSemotilus atromaculatus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)1928Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) & Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Pymatuning Creek, west of Andover, ~3.9 mi W of Andover, Cherry Valley township

All 81 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Storms nearby

2 since 2002

The National Weather Service names Richmond Center in 2 storm reports between 2002 and 2005: 1 hail, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2002HailRichmond Center$5,000Dime size hail was reported one mile west of State Route 7.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindRichmond Center$4,000Two trees downed due to thunderstorm winds.

Every storm recorded in Ashtabula 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
North Richmond2.4 miles20
Padanaram2.5 miles20
Leon3.1 miles20
Steamburg3.5 miles20
Pierpont4.8 miles20
Anderson (historical)5.0 miles20
Andover5.1 miles18
Dorset5.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1061600. 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.