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Centerville, Ohio
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Spencer Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44275. The Survey maps it on the Sullivan quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1904 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 82 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
12 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.
- 1904 USGS Wellington quadrangle1:62500
- 1906 USGS Wellington quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Sullivan quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Sullivan quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Sullivan quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Lorain quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Lorain quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 171 shownMuseums hold 171 specimens collected within 10 miles of Centerville (historical) between 1888 and 1975: 146 Animalia, 15 Fungi, 9 Plantae, 1 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by B.J. Zahuranec, BJ Zahuranec & party, C.B. Wilson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Diatrypella prominens (Howe) Ellis & Everh. | 1902 | Grover, F. O. | Wellington Creek, Lagrange, Ohio |
 | Diatrype virescens (Schwein.) Cooke | 1906 | Wilson, C. B. | Penfield, Ohio |
 | Trimmatostroma Corda | 1907 | C.B. Wilson | |
 | Lilium canadense L. | 1888 | E. Barrick | Chatham |
 | Aleurodiscus oakesii (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Cooke | 1894 | F. D. Kelsey | Penfield |
 | Atrichum angustatum (Brid.) Bruch & Schimp. | 1894 | F. D. Kelsey | Penfield |
 | Lobaria amplissima (Scop.) Forssell | 1894 | Francis D Kelsey | Penfield |
 | Mnium stellare Hedw. | 1894 | F. D. Kelsey | Penfield |
 | Mycosphaerella macularis (Fr.) J.Schröt. | 1894 | Kelsey F. D. | Penfield |
 | Rhodobryum ontariense (Kindb.) Paris | 1894 | F. D. Kelsey | Penfield |
 | Ricasolia quercizans (Michx.) Stizenb. | 1894 | Kelsey, F. D. | Penfield |
 | Stereum fasciatum (Schwein.) Fr. | 1894 | Kelsey F. D. | Penfield |
All 171 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer | 1.0 miles | 12 | |
| River Corners | 2.6 miles | 12 | |
| Homer | 3.9 miles | 12 | |
| Pawnee | 4.1 miles | 12 | |
| Homerville | 5.0 miles | 12 | |
| Newtons (historical) | 5.0 miles | 12 | |
| Risley (historical) | 5.8 miles | 11 | |
| Esselburn | 6.1 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1058894. 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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