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Rosedale, Ohio

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Pike Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43029. The Survey maps it on the Plumwood quadrangle. It stands 3,314 feet above sea level.

Rosedale within Madison County

Then and now

1916 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 76 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 1992
Topographic sheet of Rosedale, surveyed 1916

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 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.

In the 1883 county history

4,697 words on this township

The county history of 1883 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Pike Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Pike Township - 4,697 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 98 shown

Museums hold 98 specimens collected within 10 miles of Rosedale between 1908 and 1970: 84 Animalia, 8 Plantae, 6 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by B. Fink, Beattie R. K., Clark, C. (Clarence) 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
A photograph of the species Macrosporium catalpae, not of this specimenMacrosporium catalpae Ellis & G.Martin1908Rogers H. C.Mechanicsburg
A photograph of the species Scytinium fragrans, not of this specimenScytinium fragrans (Sm.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin1913B. FinkPeebles
Erysiphe cichoracearum DC.1918Wing Seed Co.?Mechanicsburg
A photograph of the species Gibberella saubinetii, not of this specimenGibberella saubinetii (Durieu & Mont.) Sacc.1922Selby A. D.; Selby LinvilleMechanicsburg
A photograph of the species Heterosporium gracile, not of this specimenHeterosporium gracile (Wallr.) Sacc.1927Owrey W. T.Mechanicsburg
A photograph of the species Campostoma anomalum, not of this specimenCampostoma anomalum anomalum1928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township
A photograph of the species Ericymba buccata, not of this specimenEricymba buccata Cope, 18651928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma caeruleum, not of this specimenEtheostoma caeruleum Storer, 18451928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma flabellare, not of this specimenEtheostoma flabellare flabellare Rafinesque, 18191928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma spectabile, not of this specimenEtheostoma spectabile (Agassiz, 1854)1928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township
Hebata esuma (Goding, 1890)1928not recorded
A photograph of the species Pimephales notatus, not of this specimenPimephales notatus (Rafinesque, 1820)1928Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Big Darby Creek tributary, within Darby township, near Plain City, Darby township

All 98 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Storms nearby

3 since 2000

The National Weather Service names Rosedale in 3 storm reports between 2000 and 2006: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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
July 2006Tornado (F0)Rosedale$25,000A tornado touched down east of Rosedale, causing extensive damage to a barn. A nearby home sustained minor structural damage. Numerous trees were uprooted and downed.
June 2000Thunderstorm WindRosedale$2,000Large branches and a tree were reported down.
May 2000HailRosedale-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Madison 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
Resaca4.1 miles10
Plumwood5.3 miles10
Tradersville5.9 miles14
Deer Creek Village (historical)7.6 miles14
Choctaw Lake8.3 miles14
Gillivan8.8 miles13
Lafayette10.0 miles14
Plain City10.1 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 Q7368152The 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 1065246. 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.