Bucks Corner, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Mississinawa Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45846. It stands on Gray Branch. The Survey maps it on the Cosmos 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.


Compare 1915 against another survey:
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 Fort Recovery quadrangle1:48000
- 1915 USGS Fort Recovery quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS Fort Recovery quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Cosmos quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cosmos quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cosmos quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Cosmos quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
In the 1880 county history
1,643 words on this townshipThe county history of 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Mississinawa Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Mississinawa Township - 1,643 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 83 shownMuseums hold 83 specimens collected within 10 miles of Bucks Corner between 1915 and 1964: 81 Animalia, 2 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Alexander, Athearn, Herbert D., B. Montgomery 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Contopus virens (Linnaeus, 1766) | 1915 | Householder, V. | Ausonia, 3 mi W |
![]() | Melospiza melodia melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) | 1915 | Householder, V. | Ansonia |
![]() | Sciurus niger rufiventer É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803 | 1916 | M A Housholder | ANSONIA |
![]() | Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 | 1917 | V H Housholder | ANSONIA |
![]() | Fusarium culmorum (Wm.G.Sm.) Sacc. | 1919 | Lewis H. L. | Union City |
![]() | Septoria tritici Roberge | 1919 | Lewis H. L. | Union City |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Wabash River, within Ex southeast Granville township, near Burkettsville, Granville township |
![]() | Etheostoma blennioides Rafinesque, 1819 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, NE corner of Brown Twnp |
![]() | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Wabash River, within Ex southeast Granville township, near Burkettsville, Granville township |
![]() | Fundulus notatus (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Stillwater River, within Brown township, near Ansonia, Brown township |
![]() | Hybopsis amblops (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Stillwater River, within Brown township, near Ansonia, Brown township |
![]() | Moxostoma erythrurum (Rafinesque, 1818) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, NE corner of Brown Twnp |
All 83 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dayton | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Rose Hill | 2.6 miles | 12 | |
| Cosmos | 2.9 miles | 16 | |
| Lightsville | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Buckhorn Corner | 5.9 miles | 19 | |
| Hunchberger Corners | 6.2 miles | 11 | |
| New Weston | 7.3 miles | 12 | |
| Hetzlerville (historical) | 7.6 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062674. 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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