Chautauqua, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Miami Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45342. It stands on Crains Run. The Survey maps it on the Franklin quadrangle.
Then and now
1908 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 78 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
13 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.
- 1908 USGS Miamisburg quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
In the 1882 county history
25,484 words on this townshipThe 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 Miami Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Miami Township - 25,484 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 123 shownMuseums hold 123 specimens collected within 10 miles of Chautauqua between 1835 and 1975: 98 Animalia, 15 Plantae, 7 Fungi, 3 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, A JOHN, A JOHN AND W E 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 | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Hypericum mutilum subsp. mutilum | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Germantown |
![]() | Dryopteris cristata (L.) A.Gray | 1898 | Young, H.W. | Farmersville |
![]() | Adiantum pedatum L. | 1929 | ? | Hueston Woods. |
![]() | Scirpus polyphyllus Vahl | 1888 | E. S. Steele | Carlisle. |
![]() | Malva moschata L. | 1889 | ATW | Carlisle |
![]() | Phlox divaricata L. | 1890 | Henry C. Cowles | Carlisle. |
![]() | Peronospora parasitica (Pers.) De Bary | 1907 | Scheible, E. | Miamisburg |
![]() | Rhizoctonia DC. | 1907 | Gilbert W. W. | Germantown |
![]() | Erysiphe polygoni DC. | 1908 | E. E. Hunean | Miamisburg |
![]() | Phyllactinia corylea (Pers.) P.Karst. | 1908 | see Collection Note | Miamisburg |
| Stenocrepis cuprea (Chaudoir, 1843) | 1921 | Chamberlain | Miamisburg | |
![]() | Puccinia sorghi Schwein. | 1926 | Overholts L. O. | Germantown |
All 123 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
4 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Chautauqua: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter & Webb Incorporated | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Weidle Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Weidle Sand and Gravel, Inc. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Weidle Sand and Gravel, Inc. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms nearby
2 since 1998The National Weather Service names Chautauqua in 2 storm reports between 1998 and 2014: 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1998 | Hail | Chautauqua | - | A thunderstorm left a path of large hail which accumulated to several inches in spots. |
| October 2014 | Hail | Chautauqua | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Village | 2.7 miles | 13 | |
| Bridgeport | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| Miamisburg | 3.7 miles | 13 | |
| Sunbury | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Germantown | 4.6 miles | 13 | |
| Shanersville | 5.0 miles | 14 | |
| Mudlick | 5.4 miles | 12 | |
| Pineview Estates | 5.6 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056794. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.























