BlockSummit, Ohio
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Massillon City. It lies in ZIP code area 44666. The Survey maps it on the Dalton quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1901 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 93 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 17 printed 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.
- 1901 USGS Massillon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Massillon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Dalton quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Canton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Dalton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
1 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Summit (historical) in 2012, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 November 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Specimens collected near this place
12 of 202 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 202 specimens collected within 10 miles of Summit (historical) between 1888 and 1975: 189 Animalia, 8 Plantae, 4 Unrecorded, 1 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.), Borror, D.J., Bruce Fink 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gloeosporium venetum Speg. | 1890 | J.T. Rice | |
 | unnamed | 1907 | Bruce Fink | |
 | Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872 | 1940 | not recorded | Navarre |
 | Lanius borealis borealis | 1888 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Pooecetes gramineus gramineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) | 1888 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot, 1808 | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Certhia americana americana Bonaparte, 1838 | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Pines 3 miles s of Newman Springs |
 | Colaptes auratus luteus Bangs, 1898 | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Contopus virens (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
 | Icterus spurius (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
| Junco hyemalis hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1889 | Harry C. Oberholser | Newman Springs |
All 202 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Greenville | 0.9 miles | 17 | |
| Sippo | 2.5 miles | 18 | |
| North Lawrence | 2.5 miles | 17 | |
| Elms Acres | 2.7 miles | 18 | |
| Pinn (historical) | 2.9 miles | 18 | |
| Urban Hill | 3.2 miles | 18 | |
| Stanwood | 3.3 miles | 17 | |
| Spring Valley Estates | 4.0 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1063134. 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.