Sagamore Hills, Ohio
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Sagamore Hills Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44067. The Survey maps it on the Northfield quadrangle.
Then and now
1903 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 91 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1903 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
15 sheetsMatched 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.
- 1903 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Northfield quadrangle1:24000
Fires nearby
3 since 1994The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Sagamore Hills between 1994 and 2006, burning about 0 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Cuyahoga Valley National Park | KEEBLER |
| 17 May 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Cuyahoga Valley National Park | BOSTON |
| 19 April 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Cuyahoga Valley National Park | STUMPY |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 703 shownMuseums hold 703 specimens collected within 10 miles of Sagamore Hills between 1877 and 1973: 676 Animalia, 18 Plantae, 9 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Hall, Adams J. M. R., Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.) 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 | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1893 | C. Rutter | Cuyahoga River, Penisula, Ohio |
![]() | Sphaerium simile (Say, 1817) | 1928 | not recorded | Brandywine Brook, Hudson, North America |
![]() | Lycopodium lucidulum Michx. | 1973 | George T. Jones | 1 mile west of Everett, Richfield Township |
![]() | Empidonax flaviventris (W.M.Baird & S.F.Baird, 1843) | 1877 | A. Hall | Cuyahoga |
![]() | Buteo lineatus lineatus (Gmelin, 1788) | 1887 | B. Sanford | Hudson |
![]() | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein. | 1889 | Reade M. C. | Hudson |
![]() | Scolopax minor J.F.Gmelin, 1789 | 1892 | Beryl Hodge | Hudson |
![]() | Catostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803) | 1893 | not recorded | Peninsula, Ohio |
![]() | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1893 | Woolman | Cuyahoga River, Peninsula, Ohio |
![]() | Percina caprodes (Rafinesque, 1818) | 1893 | not recorded | Peninsula |
![]() | Onoclea sensibilis L. | 1897 | Ashcroft, G.B. | Western Reserve; Berea |
![]() | Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev. | 1897 | Read M. | Hudson |
All 703 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Storms nearby
7 since 1999The National Weather Service names Sagamore Hills in 7 storm reports between 1999 and 2012: 4 hail, 2 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Sagamore Hills | $75,000 | The Cuyahoga County tornado weakened as it crossed the county line near Sagamore Hills. The tornado traveled approximately two miles in Summit County before dissipating as it approached Highway 82 from the north. The damage path was non-continuous. Several dozen trees were downed and a couple houses received minor roof damage. Fallen trees also damaged three cars. |
| October 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sagamore Hills | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed four trees. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sagamore Hills | $2,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed one tree and one large limb. |
| September 2012 | Hail | Sagamore Hills | - | Penny sized hail was observed. |
| May 2011 | Hail | Sagamore Hills | - | Thunderstorms produced a swath of quarter sized hal. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Sagamore Hills | - | Penny size hail was observed. |
| September 2002 | Hail | Sagamore Hills | - | Dime size hail was observed. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffee (historical) | 1.1 miles | 15 | |
| Northfield Center | 1.5 miles | 15 | |
| Emmons Corner | 1.9 miles | 15 | |
| Little York | 2.7 miles | 15 | |
| Brandywine | 2.9 miles | 15 | |
| Northfield | 3.1 miles | 15 | |
| Macedonia | 3.2 miles | 15 | |
| Boston | 3.4 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1048402. 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.


























