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Woodland, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43344. The Survey maps it on the Richwood quadrangle. It stands 945 feet above sea level.

Woodland within Union County

Then and now

1913 to 1992

The 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.

Topographic sheet of Woodland, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Woodland, surveyed 1913

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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 38 shown

Museums hold 38 specimens collected within 10 miles of Woodland between 1892 and 1974: 33 Animalia, 2 Plantae, 2 Fungi, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by E E Bogue, H.T. Osborn, King Lawrence J. 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 Galium circaezans, not of this specimenGalium circaezans Michx.1892E E BogueProspect
unnamed1914not recorded
Erasmoneura nigra (Gillette, 1898)1914H.T. Osborn
A photograph of the species Puccinia graminis, not of this specimenPuccinia graminis Pers.1919MCFARLAND F. T.Prospect
A photograph of the species Bufo fowleri, not of this specimenBufo fowleri Hinckley, 18821928Walker, C. F. (Charles F.)Along Scioto River, Radnor Twp., Delaware Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Botrytis cinerea, not of this specimenBotrytis cinerea Pers.1943King Lawrence J.Coshocton Co. near woodland Watershed #134
A photograph of the species Podophyllum peltatum, not of this specimenPodophyllum peltatum L.1958T. J. CobbeSecondary woodland, Lanes Mill, Four Mile Creek.
A photograph of the species Campostoma anomalum, not of this specimenCampostoma anomalum anomalum1964Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard), May, B. (Bruce) et al.Kebler Run, Radnor Township, near Prospect, Radnor township
A photograph of the species Catostomus commersonnii, not of this specimenCatostomus commersonnii commersonnii (Lacepède, 1803)1964Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard), Norrocky, J. M. (James M.) et al.Fulton Creek, 2nd bridge, ~4 mi E of Magnetic Springs, Thompson township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma caeruleum, not of this specimenEtheostoma caeruleum Storer, 18451964Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard), May, B. (Bruce) et al.Kebler Run, Radnor Township, near Prospect, Radnor township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma flabellare, not of this specimenEtheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 18191964Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard), Norrocky, J. M. (James M.) et al.Fulton Creek, 2nd bridge, ~4 mi E of Magnetic Springs, Thompson township
A photograph of the species Etheostoma microperca, not of this specimenEtheostoma microperca Jordan & Gilbert, 18881964Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard), May, B. (Bruce) et al.Ottawa Creek, Thompson Township, near Prospect, Thompson township

All 38 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

10 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Woodland: 5 past producers, 5 producers. 5 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
Fleming PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Fleming PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Green Camp Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Green Camp Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Penry DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Penry DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Prospect Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Prospect SandSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Union Aggregates PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Union Aggregates Prospect PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Union 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
Essex3.1 miles11
Richwood4.2 miles11
Tawa Estates4.4 miles11
West Jackson6.4 miles12
Arbela7.9 miles12
Claiborne7.9 miles11
Magnetic Springs8.7 miles13
Haynesville (historical)9.4 miles12

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 WoodlandAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q8032801The 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 1063100. 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.