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

Venice Heights, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Howland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44484. The Survey maps it on the Cortland quadrangle.

Venice Heights within Trumbull County

Then and now

1907 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 87 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Venice Heights, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Venice Heights, surveyed 1907

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 177 shown

Museums hold 177 specimens collected within 10 miles of Venice Heights between 1890 and 1975: 159 Animalia, 11 Plantae, 3 Fungi, 2 Protozoa, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Almon N. Rood, Bednarik, K. (Karl), Berry, R. 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 Alternaria panax WhetzelAlternaria panax Whetzel1909W.P. WarrenGarden of Warren
Specimen of Equisetum fluviatile L.Equisetum fluviatile L.1936Howard, R.Warren.
Specimen of Lycopodium lucidulum Michx.Lycopodium lucidulum Michx.1936Howard, R.Warren.
A photograph of the species Eragrostis cilianensis, not of this specimenEragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch.1890Ingraham, R.H.Niles
A photograph of the species Desmodium glutinosum, not of this specimenDesmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Alph.Wood1892Ingraham, R.H.Ailer
A photograph of the species Hemitrichia vesparia, not of this specimenHemitrichia vesparia (Batsch) T.Macbr., 18991893not recordedEvansville
A photograph of the species Metatrichia vesparia, not of this specimenMetatrichia vesparia (Batsch) Nann.-Bremek. ex G.W.Martin & Alexop., 19691893not recordedOhio: Evansville
A photograph of the species Saxifraga virginiensis, not of this specimenSaxifraga virginiensis Michx.1893Chamberlin, EarlCortland
A photograph of the species Neogale Gray, not of this specimenNeogale Gray, 18651894William Harvey BrownWARREN
A photograph of the species Perlesta decipiens, not of this specimenPerlesta decipiens (Walsh, 1862)1899R. C. OsburnFowlerville
A photograph of the species Bombus pensylvanicus, not of this specimenBombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)1905not recordedNiles
A photograph of the species Guignardia bidwellii, not of this specimenGuignardia bidwellii (Ellis) Viala & Ravaz1905Spencer, L. G.

All 177 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

5 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Venice Heights: 3 producers, 1 plant, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Titanium, Metal, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Niles Plant TiTitanium, MetalPlant1950
Vernon QuarryStonePast Producer
Copperweld Corp/ Warren, OhioIronProducer
Republic Steel/ Niles, OhioIronProducer
Thomas Strip Steel/ Warren, OhioIronProducer

Every working recorded in Trumbull County

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
Howland Center0.3 miles12
King Corners0.6 miles12
Howland Corners1.0 miles15
Rays Corners1.7 miles13
Wilhelm Corner2.0 miles14
Morgandale2.4 miles14
Hoagland Corner2.5 miles14
Madden Corners2.9 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1049273. 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.