Brentwood, Ohio
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Springfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45231. The Survey maps it on the Cincinnati West quadrangle.
Then and now
1914 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 72 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
18 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.
- 1914 USGS West Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS West Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS West Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS West Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Cincinnati West quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
In the 1881 county history
25,313 words on this townshipThe county history of 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Springfield Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Springfield Township - 25,313 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 5,946 shownMuseums hold 5,946 specimens collected within 10 miles of Brentwood between 1819 and 1975: 3,040 Fungi, 1,662 Animalia, 865 Plantae, 326 Protozoa, 33 Unrecorded, 19 Chromista, 1 Bacteria. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A Schwartz, A. Braun, A. F. Braun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Clavaria striata Pers. | 1899 | Aiken, Walter H. | College Hill |
![]() | Corticium polyporoideum Berk. & M.A.Curtis | 1899 | C.G. Lloyd | Cincinnati |
![]() | Microsphaera diffusa Cooke & Peck | 1899 | Aiken, Walter H. | Cincinnati |
![]() | Quercus × leana Nutt. | 1819 | Thomas Nuttall | 3 miles North of Cincinnati |
![]() | Atrichum angustatum (Brid.) Bruch & Schimp. | 1820 | T. G. Lea | probably Cincinnatti |
![]() | Barbula unguiculata Hedw. | 1820 | T. G. Lea | probably Cincinnatti |
![]() | Sebacina calcea (Pers.) Bres. | 1827 | Lloyd C. G. | Linwood |
![]() | Rhus venenata DC. | 1830 | Clark, Joseph | North of Cincinnati |
![]() | Equisetum arvense L. | 1834 | Short, Charles Wilkins; Lea, Thomas G. | Cincinnati |
![]() | Carex comosa Boott | 1835 | Collector unspecified | In citivate Ohio prope Cincinnati. [Inferred locality from precise loc.] |
![]() | Carex davisii Schwein. & Torr. | 1835 | Frank | in ditione Miami civitatis Ohio |
| Albugo candida (Pers. ex J.F.Gmel.) Roussel | 1897 | Kellerman, W.A. | College Hill |
All 5,946 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Brentwood: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George L. Rack Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| George L. Rack Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms nearby
3 since 2011The National Weather Service names Brentwood in 3 storm reports between 2011 and 2020: 3 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Brentwood | $2,000 | Trees were reported down across a road due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Brentwood | $1,000 | A large tree was knocked down along Shamrock Ave. in North College Hill. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Brentwood | $1,000 | One large tree was uprooted. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hills | 0.6 miles | 18 | |
| Spring Meadows | 0.7 miles | 18 | |
| Mount Healthy | 0.9 miles | 18 | |
| Wildbrook Acres | 1.1 miles | 18 | |
| North Hills Estates | 1.2 miles | 18 | |
| Hollywood Estates | 1.2 miles | 18 | |
| Compton Park | 1.2 miles | 18 | |
| Wintondale | 1.2 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1048545. 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.




























