BlockThe Hamlet, Ohio
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Perrysburg Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43551. It lies near Grassy Island. The Survey maps it on the Rossford quadrangle.
Then and now
1900 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Compare 1900 against another survey:
On record in The Hamlet
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- East River Road Historic District Ilisted 1976 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1900 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:62500
- 1934 USGS Rossford quadrangle1:24000
- 1938 USGS Rossford quadrangle1:31680
- 1951 USGS Rossford quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Rossford quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
68 words on this townshipCommemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio; Its Past and Present, published 1897 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Perrysburg Township covers establishment of the township, its early history, justices of waynesfield, perrysburg township, officials, pioneer reminiscences.
Read the chapter on Perrysburg Township - 68 words.
Specimens collected near this place
12 of 216 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 216 specimens collected within 10 miles of The Hamlet between 1875 and 1975: 203 Animalia, 7 Plantae, 5 Fungi, 1 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Lose, Aborn, R., Angle, E. (Eric) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Zenaida macroura carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1907 | L. L. Redick | Perrysburg |
 | Amblema plicata (Say, 1817) | 1908 | not recorded | Maumee |
 | Sialia sialis sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1920 | L. L. Redick | Perrysburg |
 | Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1875 | Langdon | Indian Hill, Kane County |
 | Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque, 1819 | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Catostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803) | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 1819 | 1893 | not recorded | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1893 | not recorded | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Micropterus dolomieu Lacepède, 1802 | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
 | Notropis cornutus (Mitchill, 1817) | 1893 | P. Kirsch | Maumee River, Waterville, Ohio |
All 216 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of The Hamlet: 2 past producers, 2 plants. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime City Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant | ||
| Lula Quarry Limestone | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Maumee Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant | ||
| Maumee Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxborough | 0.2 miles | 14 | |
| Rockledge Farms | 0.5 miles | 14 | |
| Secor Woods | 0.6 miles | 14 | |
| Belmont Farms | 0.8 miles | 14 | |
| Parliament Place | 0.9 miles | 14 | |
| Belmont Woods | 1.1 miles | 14 | |
| Bates | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| Glenwood Addition | 1.2 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1951991. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.