BlockWaterford Glen, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Bucyrus City. It lies in ZIP code area 44820. The Survey maps it on the Bucyrus quadrangle.
Then and now
1915 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
On record in Waterford Glen
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 8 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Toledo and Ohio Central Depotlisted 1980 · 0.5 miles away
Dr. John Chesney Houselisted 1980 · 0.5 miles away
Herbert S. Blair Houselisted 1980 · 0.6 miles away
Bucyrus Commercial Historic Districtlisted 1985 · 0.6 miles away
McGraw Houselisted 1975 · 0.6 miles away
Scroggs Houselisted 1974 · 0.7 miles away
Stephen R. Harris Houselisted 1980 · 0.7 miles away
D. Picking And Companylisted 1974 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 13 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.
- 1915 USGS Bucyrus quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Bucyrus quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Bucyrus quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Mansfield quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Mansfield quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
36,095 words on this townshipHistory of Crawford County and Ohio : Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time ... a History of Crawford County ... Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Some of the Early Settlers and Prominent Men, Etc, published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Bucyrus Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Bucyrus Township - 36,095 words.
Specimens collected near this place
12 of 147 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 147 specimens collected within 10 miles of Waterford Glen between 1842 and 1973: 126 Animalia, 14 Plantae, 5 Fungi, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Beal, L. E., Benjamin, J. R., Chase, H. (Hazel) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Helodium paludosum (Austin) Austin ex Broth. | 1842 | William S. Sullivant | |
 | Peronospora sordida Berk. & Broome | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | Olentangy Valley |
 | Septoria E.M.Fries, 1819 | 1896 | F. L. Stevens | Olentangy Valley; 40.761724 -82.873517 |
 | Cirriphyllum piliferum (Hedw.) Grout | 1842 | W. S. Sullivant | |
 | Drepanocladus polycarpos (Blandow ex Voit) Warnst. | 1842 | W. S. Sullivant | |
 | Lophocolea heterophylla (Schrad.) Dumort. | 1844 | not recorded | |
 | Gymnoconia interstitialis (Schltdl.) Lagerh. | 1906 | Hieber Christina | Bucyrus |
 | Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
 | Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
 | Percina caprodes (Rafinesque, 1818) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
 | Carpiodes cyprinus hinei Trautman, 1956 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Little Scioto River, west of village of Monnett, Dallas Township |
 | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Little Scioto River, west of village of Monnett, Dallas Township |
All 147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Park | 0.5 miles | 13 | |
| Bucyrus | 0.7 miles | 13 | |
| Northwood Estates | 1.1 miles | 13 | |
| Maple Grove Park | 1.2 miles | 13 | |
| Brandywine | 3.8 miles | 13 | |
| Glenville (historical) | 4.5 miles | 11 | |
| Spore | 5.1 miles | 11 | |
| North Robinson | 5.9 miles | 13 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122570121 | The 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 2514096. 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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