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Unionville, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Madison Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44057. The Survey maps it on the Madison quadrangle. It stands 2,431 feet above sea level.

Unionville within Lake County

Then and now

1905 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Unionville, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Unionville, surveyed 1905

Compare 1905 against another survey:

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.

Photographs

2 photographs,

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Colonel Robert Harper House, Unionville, Lake County, OH
Colonel Robert Harper House, Unionville, Lake County, OH
Unattributed, . Library of Congress
Unionville Tavern, County Line Road, Unionville, Lake County, OH
Unionville Tavern, County Line Road, Unionville, Lake County, OH
Unattributed, . Library of Congress

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 306 shown

Museums hold 306 specimens collected within 10 miles of Unionville between 1885 and 1975: 217 Animalia, 46 Plantae, 33 Fungi, 10 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A.W. Cusick; R.H.Guckert, Adams J. M. R., Adams J. R. M. 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
Specimen of Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum (Willd.) G.LawsonAthyrium filix-femina var. angustum (Willd.) G.Lawson1885Werner, Wm. C.Thompson
Specimen of Puccinia P.Micheli ex Haller, 1768Puccinia P.Micheli ex Haller, 17681894W. A. KellermanLane Avenue
Specimen of Puccinia schedonnardi Kellerm. & SwinglePuccinia schedonnardi Kellerm. & Swingle1895W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Cystopteris bulbifera, not of this specimenCystopteris bulbifera (L.) Bernh.1885W. C. WernerThompson
A photograph of the species Peronospora corydalis, not of this specimenPeronospora corydalis de Bary1885Collector unspecifiedMadison
A photograph of the species Ardea herodias, not of this specimenArdea herodias herodias Linnaeus, 17581887Zetlitz, A.Madison, Ohio
A photograph of the species Buteo jamaicensis, not of this specimenButeo jamaicensis borealis (Gmelin, 1788)1887Zetlitz, A.Madison, Ohio
A photograph of the species Acroneuria internata, not of this specimenAcroneuria internata (Walker, 1852)1894not recorded
A photograph of the species Neoperla clymene, not of this specimenNeoperla clymene (Newman, 1839)1894not recorded
A photograph of the species Accipiter cooperii, not of this specimenAccipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828)1897Ray DensmoreLeroy
A photograph of the species Bonasa umbellus, not of this specimenBonasa umbellus monticola Todd, 19401897Ray DensmorePerry
A photograph of the species Butorides virescens, not of this specimenButorides virescens virescens (Linnaeus, 1758)1897Ray DensmoreLeroy, Grand River, swamp

All 306 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
Genung Corners2.5 miles12
Madison2.6 miles12
North Madison2.9 miles12
James Place3.5 miles12
Wheeler (historical)3.9 miles14
Madison Beach4.2 miles12
Madison-on-the-Lake4.5 miles12
South Madison4.5 miles14

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 UnionvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7886872The 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 1065411. 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.