Centerville, Ohio
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Prospect Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43342. The Survey maps it on the Prospect quadrangle.
Then and now
1924 to 1992The same ground, surveyed 68 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.
- 1924 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1925 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Delaware quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Prospect quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Prospect quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Bellefontaine quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Bellefontaine quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 366 shownMuseums hold 366 specimens collected within 10 miles of Centerville between 1892 and 1975: 354 Animalia, 8 Fungi, 4 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Ogilvie, Acker, G., Baumgartner, L. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | 1959 | not recorded | Camp Owens |
![]() | Elasmus albizziae Burks, 1965 | 1964 | J. Peacock | [Not Stated] |
![]() | Galium circaezans Michx. | 1892 | E E Bogue | Prospect |
![]() | Fusarium culmorum (Wm.G.Sm.) Sacc. | 1919 | Lewis H. L. | Marion |
![]() | Helminthosporium teres Sacc. | 1919 | MCFARLAND F. T. | Marion |
![]() | Puccinia graminis Pers. | 1919 | MCFARLAND F. T. | Prospect |
![]() | Puccinia rubigo-vera var. tritici (Erikss.) Carleton | 1919 | MCFARLAND F. T. | Marion |
![]() | Photinus pyralis (Linnaeus, 1767) | 1923 | not recorded | Marion |
![]() | Acris crepitans Baird, 1854 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) | Grand Twp: along Tymochtee Cr., Marion Co., Ohio |
![]() | Campostoma anomalum anomalum | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | McDonald Creek, within Bowling Green township, near La Rue, Bowling Green township |
![]() | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | McDonald Creek, within Bowling Green township, near La Rue, Bowling Green township |
![]() | Etheostoma spectabile (Agassiz, 1854) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | McDonald Creek, within Bowling Green township, near La Rue, Bowling Green township |
All 366 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
10 of 11 shownThe federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Centerville: 6 producers, 5 past producers. 6 still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Fleming Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Green Camp Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Green Camp Gravel Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Penry Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Penry Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Prospect Gravel Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Prospect Sand | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ri Alto Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Union Aggregates Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newmans | 2.8 miles | 12 | |
| Green Camp | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Gast Corner | 3.3 miles | 12 | |
| Prospect | 4.2 miles | 12 | |
| Owens | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Country Club Hills | 5.1 miles | 13 | |
| Quarry Estates | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Eagle Creek | 5.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056784. 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.























