Browns, Ohio

The same ground, surveyed 33 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1953 1986

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.

• 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
• 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
• 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
• 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
• 1961 USGS Arcanum quadrangle1:24000
• 1961 USGS Arcanum quadrangle1:24000
• 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
• 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000

The county history of 1915 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

Museums hold 293 specimens collected within 10 miles of Browns between 1929 and 1974: 291 Animalia, 2 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Klots, A.B., L. Macior, MB Trautman 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
	Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859	1929	Klots, A.B.	Lewisburg
	Phalaenostola eumelusalis Walker, 1859	1929	Klots, A.B.	Lewisburg
	Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873	1929	Klots, A.B.	Lewisburg
	Catostomus commersonnii commersonnii (Lacepède, 1803)	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp
	Etheostoma spectabile (Agassiz, 1854)	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp
	Etheostoma zonale (Cope, 1868)	1930	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)	Twin Creek, within Harrison township, near Lewisburg, Harrison township
	Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque, 1819	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp
	Luxilus cornutus (Mitchill, 1817)	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp
	Notropis buccatus (Cope, 1865)	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp
	Notropis deliciosus (Girard, 1856)	1930	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)	Twin Creek, within Harrison township, near Lewisburg, Harrison township
	Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850)	1930	Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert)	Twin Creek tributary, within Harrison township, near Lewisburg, Harrison township
	Pimephales notatus (Rafinesque, 1820)	1930	MB Trautman	Seven Mile Creek, trib of the Miami River at Gettysburg, Jefferson Twp

All 293 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062668. 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.

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