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Brookville Lakes Estates, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Clay Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45309. It stands on Razor Run. The Survey maps it on the Trotwood quadrangle.

Brookville Lakes Estates within Montgomery County

Then and now

1905 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Brookville Lakes Estates, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Brookville Lakes Estates, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 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.

In the 1882 county history

18,834 words on this township

The county history of 1882 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Clay Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Clay Township - 18,834 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 453 shown

Museums hold 453 specimens collected within 10 miles of Brookville Lakes Estates between 1883 and 1974: 434 Animalia, 9 Fungi, 6 Plantae, 3 Protozoa, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Allen, John, Arden R. Gaufin, BOYER AND DUELLMAN 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 Hypoxylon cohaerens (Pers.) Fr.Hypoxylon cohaerens (Pers.) Fr.1897H. W. Anderson
Specimen of UredoUredo1897Prof. W.A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Nerodia sipedon, not of this specimenNerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)1883not recordedDayton
A photograph of the species Regina septemvittata, not of this specimenRegina septemvittata (Say, 1825)1883not recordedDayton
A photograph of the species Ferrissia rivularis, not of this specimenFerrissia rivularis (Say, 1817)1904Allen, JohnBrookville
A photograph of the species Frullania squarrosa, not of this specimenFrullania squarrosa (Reinw., Blume & Nees) Dumort.1912Henry S. Jewett4 miles north of Dayton
A photograph of the species Porella platyphylloidea, not of this specimenPorella platyphylloidea (Schwein.) Lindb.1912Braun, Lucy E.
Septoria glumarum Pass.1918Paxton G. E.New Lebanon
unnamed1922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".
A photograph of the species Lycogala Adanson, not of this specimenLycogala Adanson, 17631922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".
A photograph of the species Puccinia peridermiospora, not of this specimenPuccinia peridermiospora (Ellis & Tracy) Arthur1922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades," Waveland
A photograph of the species Stemonitis Roth, not of this specimenStemonitis Roth, 17871922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".

All 453 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

2 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Brookville Lakes Estates: 1 past producer, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Phillipsburg QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Phillipsburg-#421Stone, Crushed/BrokenPlant

Every working recorded in Montgomery 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
Clayton1.0 miles13
Swanktown1.3 miles10
Brookville2.3 miles10
Airhill2.3 miles13
Arlington2.9 miles10
Happy Corners3.3 miles13
Dodson3.7 miles10
Phillipsburg3.9 miles9

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.

Wikidata item Q122589549The 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 2542659. 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.