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

Rosedale, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Hicksville Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43526. It stands on Middle Fork Gordon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mark Center quadrangle.

Rosedale within Defiance County

Then and now

1914 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 72 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Rosedale, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Rosedale, surveyed 1914

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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 554 shown

Museums hold 554 specimens collected within 10 miles of Rosedale between 1860 and 1973: 554 Animalia. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by CLARENCE CLARK, D. Jordan et al., Ehrhart, O. E. 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 Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820)Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820)1888S. MeekGordon Creek, Cicero, Ohio
Specimen of Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Aeshna constricta Say, 18401944H. PriceLittle (Krill's) Lake
Specimen of Boyeria vinosa (Say, 1840)Boyeria vinosa (Say, 1840)1944H. PriceLost Creek, Bricker Stock Farm on State Route 2
A photograph of the species Pomoxis annularis, not of this specimenPomoxis annularis Rafinesque, 18181860unknownHicksville
A photograph of the species Semotilus atromaculatus, not of this specimenSemotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)1860unknownHicksville
A photograph of the species Ericymba buccata, not of this specimenEricymba buccata Cope, 18651884S. MeekHicksville, Ohio
A photograph of the species Etheostoma nigrum, not of this specimenEtheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 18201884S. MeekHicksville, Ohio
A photograph of the species Notropis cornutus, not of this specimenNotropis cornutus (Mitchill, 1817)1884S. MeekHicksville, Ohio
A photograph of the species Notropis heterolepis, not of this specimenNotropis heterolepis Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 18931884S. MeekHicksville, Ohio
A photograph of the species Percina maculata, not of this specimenPercina maculata (Girard, 1859)1884S. MeekHicksville, Ohio
A photograph of the species Ambloplites rupestris, not of this specimenAmbloplites rupestris (Rafinesque, 1817)1888S. MeekGordon Creek, Cicero, Ohio
A photograph of the species Ameiurus nebulosus, not of this specimenAmeiurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819)1888S. MeekGordon Creek, Cicero, Ohio

All 554 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
Six Corners2.5 miles11
Mark Center3.1 miles11
Cicero (historical)3.5 miles11
Hicksville3.8 miles13
Wilseyville (historical)4.2 miles11
El Grande Estates4.5 miles13
Logan5.3 miles11
Farmer7.1 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.

Wikipedia article on RosedaleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22134200The 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 1062991. 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.