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

Squires, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Scott Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44841. It stands on North Branch Muddy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Helena quadrangle.

Squires within Sandusky County

Then and now

1901 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Squires, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Squires, surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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 93 shown

Museums hold 93 specimens collected within 10 miles of Squires between 1929 and 1975: 92 Animalia, 1 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Beatty, B. (Brett) & Norrocky, M. J. (Michael J.), Class, Class & Daiber, F. C. (Frank 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
A photograph of the species Esox americanus, not of this specimenEsox americanus vermiculatus Lesueur, 18461929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Muddy Creek, within northwest Jackson township, near Helena, Jackson township
A photograph of the species Lepomis cyanellus, not of this specimenLepomis cyanellus Rafinesque, 18191929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Muskellunge Creek, within north Jackson township, near Burgoon, Jackson township
A photograph of the species Micropterus dolomieu, not of this specimenMicropterus dolomieu Lacepède, 18021929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Muskellunge Creek, within north Jackson township, near Burgoon, Jackson township
A photograph of the species Nocomis biguttatus, not of this specimenNocomis biguttatus (Kirtland, 1840)1929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Muddy Creek, within northwest Jackson township, near Helena, Jackson township
A photograph of the species Notropis umbratilis, not of this specimenNotropis umbratilis (Girard, 1856)1929Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard)Muskellunge Creek, within north Jackson township, near Burgoon, Jackson township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma nigrum, not of this specimenEtheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 18201941Trautman, M. B.
A photograph of the species Noturus flavus, not of this specimenNoturus flavus Rafinesque, 18181941Trautman, M. B.
A photograph of the species Noturus gyrinus, not of this specimenNoturus gyrinus (Mitchill, 1817)1941Trautman, M. B.
A photograph of the species Ameiurus melas, not of this specimenAmeiurus melas melas (Rafinesque, 1820)1948Class & Daiber, F. C. (Frank C.)South Branch Muddy Creek, within Rice township (not in Sec 36), near Amsden, Scott township
A photograph of the species Ameiurus nebulosus, not of this specimenAmeiurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819)1948Class & Daiber, F. C. (Frank C.)South Branch Muddy Creek, within Rice township (not in Sec 36), near Amsden, Scott township
A photograph of the species Carassius auratus, not of this specimenCarassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)1948Class & Daiber, F. C. (Frank C.)South Branch Muddy Creek, within Rice township (not in Sec 36), near Amsden, Scott township
A photograph of the species Carpiodes cyprinus, not of this specimenCarpiodes cyprinus (Lesueur, 1817)1948ClassMuskelunge Creek, within Sandusky Co, Sandusky County, township n/a

All 93 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
Girton2.0 miles12
Tinney4.5 miles12
Burgoon5.4 miles12
Millersville5.4 miles12
Rollersville6.1 miles14
Winters Station6.3 miles13
Helena6.7 miles12
Gibsonburg9.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1049205. 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.

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