Brandy Wine, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Fairfield City. It lies in ZIP code area 45014. It stands on Pleasant Run. The Survey maps it on the Greenhills quadrangle.
Then and now
1915 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 71 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
16 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 Hamilton quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:62500
- 1917 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Greenhills quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
In the 1905 county history
17,301 words on this townshipThe county history of 1905 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Fairfield Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Fairfield Township - 17,301 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 306 shownMuseums hold 306 specimens collected within 10 miles of Brandy Wine between 1835 and 1975: 251 Animalia, 41 Plantae, 11 Fungi, 2 Protozoa, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. R. Gaufin, A.R. Gaufin, H.H. Ross, Arden R. Gaufin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Leptostromataceae | 1883 | Prof. W. A. Kellerman | |
![]() | Phyllosticta Pers., 1818 | 1883 | W. A. Kellerman | Lancaster. |
![]() | Carex careyana Torr. ex Dewey | 1835 | Collector unknown | In ditione "Miami" civitatis Ohio. |
| Carex convoluta Mack. | 1835 | Collector unspecified | "Miami" | |
![]() | Carex gracillima Schwein. | 1835 | B. Frank | In ditione "Miami" civitatis Ohio. |
![]() | Calidris melanotos (Vieillot, 1819) | 1879 | W. Douglass | Jones Station |
![]() | Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1879 | Porter collection, J.B. | LOCNM: Jones |
![]() | Spiza americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) | 1879 | Porter, J.B. | |
![]() | Tringa flavipes (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) | 1879 | Porter collection, J.B. | LOCNM: Jones |
![]() | Tringa solitaria A.Wilson, 1813 | 1879 | Porter collection, J.B. | |
![]() | Bartramia longicauda (Bechstein, 1812) | 1880 | Porter collection, J.B. | LOCNM: Jones Station |
![]() | Charadrius semipalmatus Bonaparte, 1825 | 1880 | not recorded |
All 306 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
10 of 16 shownThe federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Brandy Wine: 6 past producers, 6 producers, 2 plants, 2 unknowns. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armco Inc/ Hamilton, Ohio | Iron | Unknown | ||
| American Materials/ Hamilton, Ohio | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Fairfield Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fairfield Plant No. 10 & Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Plant | ||
| Fairfield Plant Number 10 and Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hilltop Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Indian Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Indian Creek Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ross Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ross Plant Number 15 and Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symmes Corner | 0.7 miles | 16 | |
| Fairplay | 0.7 miles | 16 | |
| Fairfield | 1.3 miles | 16 | |
| Augusta Hills | 2.3 miles | 16 | |
| Furmandale | 2.4 miles | 16 | |
| Griesmer Addition | 2.5 miles | 16 | |
| Schenck | 2.6 miles | 16 | |
| Dixiedale | 2.7 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2353375. 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.


























