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

Wellman, Ohio

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1996. It stands in Massie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45068. It stands on Richs Run. The Survey maps it on the Oregonia quadrangle.

Wellman within Warren County

Then and now

1914 to 1996

The same ground, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Wellman, surveyed 1996
Topographic sheet of Wellman, surveyed 1914

Compare 1914 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

16 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 3,040 shown

Museums hold 3,040 specimens collected within 10 miles of Wellman between 1844 and 1974: 2,919 Animalia, 53 Fungi, 52 Plantae, 14 Unrecorded, 2 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. R. Gaufin, A.R. Gaufin, H.H. Ross, ANSEL JOHN 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
A photograph of the species Polyporus dryophilus, not of this specimenPolyporus dryophilus Berk.1844Lea T. G.Waynesville
A photograph of the species Lampsilis ovata, not of this specimenLampsilis ovata (Say, 1817)1862Whiteaves, Joseph F.Little Miami Riv., Warren Co.
A photograph of the species Ptychobranchus fasciolaris, not of this specimenPtychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820)1862Whiteaves, Joseph F.Little Miami Riv., Warren Co.
A photograph of the species Actinonaias ligamentina, not of this specimenActinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819)1879Whiteaves, Joseph F.Little Miami Riv., Warren Co.
A photograph of the species Megalonaias gigantea, not of this specimenMegalonaias gigantea (Barnes, 1823)1879Whiteaves, Joseph F.Great Miami Riv.
A photograph of the species Saponaria officinalis, not of this specimenSaponaria officinalis L.1881not recordedLebanon
A photograph of the species Achillea millefolium, not of this specimenAchillea millefolium subsp. millefolium1884Bennett, F.G.Lebanon
A photograph of the species Agrostemma githago, not of this specimenAgrostemma githago L.1884Bennerht, F.G.Lebanon
A photograph of the species Anthemis cotula, not of this specimenAnthemis cotula L.1884Bennett, F.G.[Lebanon]
A photograph of the species Asclepias syriaca, not of this specimenAsclepias syriaca L.1884Berrerlt, F.G.near Lebanon
A photograph of the species Calystegia sepium, not of this specimenCalystegia sepium (L.) R.Br.1884not recordedLebanon
A photograph of the species Campsis radicans, not of this specimenCampsis radicans (L.) Bureau1884Bennett, F.G.Near Lebanon

All 3,040 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

1 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Wellman: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
Waynesville Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Warren County

Storms nearby

8 since 2011

The National Weather Service names Wellman in 8 storm reports between 2011 and 2024: 8 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2016Thunderstorm WindWellman$55,000Most of the roof was torn off a barn, along with the collapse of a barn wall. Significant tree damage was reported on the same property, which was in the 5600 block of North Clarksville Road.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindWellman$25,000Widespread tree damage occurred in the Massie Township Area, especially near Sherod Road and Harveysburg Road. One house had two windows blown in.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindWellman$7,000Shingles were torn from a roof and a porch was lifted due to damaging thunderstorm winds. Numerous trees were down in the area due to the winds.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindWellman$1,000A large tree was snapped along North Clarksville Road.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindWellman$1,000A tree was downed near the intersection of US-22 and Clarksville Road.
September 2019Thunderstorm WindWellman$1,000A tree was downed near Wilmington Road and Clarksville Road.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindWellman$1,000A tree was reported down due to damaging thunderstorm winds.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindWellman$100A large tree limb was downed.

Every storm recorded in Warren 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
Harveysburg1.9 miles13
Hickoryville2.3 miles13
Corwin3.8 miles13
Oregonia4.0 miles16
Waynesville4.3 miles13
Crosswick4.9 miles13
Mathers Mills5.1 miles16
Mount Holly6.2 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1063084. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.