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

Weavers, Ohio

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1994. It lies in ZIP code area 44230. The Survey maps it on the Doylestown quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Weavers within Medina County

Then and now

1901 to 1994

The 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 sheet of Weavers (historical), surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Weavers (historical), surveyed 1901

Topographic sheets covering this place

17 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.

Fires nearby

1 since 2009

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Weavers (historical) between 2009 and 2009, burning about 0 acres 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
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
29 November 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Medina County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 17 shown

Museums hold 17 specimens collected within 10 miles of Weavers (historical) between 1906 and 1974: 11 Animalia, 5 Plantae, 1 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by C. Sabrosky, Collector(s): John Dolan, F. Bartley 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 Eucamptonyx Perkins, 1907Eucamptonyx Perkins, 19071917J. HouserWestern Ohio
A photograph of the species Polyporus pinicola, not of this specimenPolyporus pinicola (Sw.) Fr.1906Humphrey, ClarenceSilver Creek, coal mine
A photograph of the species Hymenostylium recurvirostrum, not of this specimenHymenostylium recurvirostrum (Hedw.) Dixon1938F. Bartley
A photograph of the species Spharagemon bolli, not of this specimenSpharagemon bolli Scudder, 18751951Klein, R. P. (Rick P.)Wadsworth, Medina Co., OH
A photograph of the species Spharagemon planum, not of this specimenSpharagemon planum Morse, 19041951Klein, R. P. (Rick P.)Wadsworth, Medina Co., OH
A photograph of the species Spharagemon saxatile, not of this specimenSpharagemon saxatile Morse, 18941951Klein, R. P. (Rick P.)Wadsworth, Medina Co., OH
A photograph of the species Bombus griseocollis, not of this specimenBombus griseocollis (De Geer, 1773)1955C. SabroskyWadsworth
A photograph of the species Desmognathus fuscus, not of this specimenDesmognathus fuscus fuscus (Green, 1818)1957Stansbery, D. H. (David H.)3 mi. WNW of Wadsworth, Wadsworth Twp., Medina Co., Ohio
Clonophis kirtlandii (Kennicott, 1856)1960Collector(s): John Dolan2 miles N Rittman
Acalypha virginica L.1964F. Bartley
Polygonatum pubescens (Willd.) Pursh1965S. MutzRidge Road, 1/2 mi. w. Jct. Route 94, Sharon Twp.
Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S.Watson1965S. MutzRich woods on either side of Hudson Run, Jet. of State Route 261 and Twp. Highway 2. Wadsworth Twp.

All 17 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

6 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Weavers (historical): 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Silchuk PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Silchuk PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
General Wadsworth Brick No 4 PitClayPast Producer
Number 4 PitClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Number 5 PitClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Number 5 PitClayProducer

Every working recorded in Medina 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
Wadsworth3.4 miles18
Clark Corners5.2 miles18
Acme6.2 miles15
River Styx7.6 miles15
Blake7.8 miles15
Sharon Center8.1 miles18
Boneta8.9 miles15
Seville9.3 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1058915. 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.

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.