Clermontville, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Monroe Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45157. It stands on Boat Run. The Survey maps it on the New Richmond quadrangle.
Then and now
1929 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 57 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.
- 1929 USGS Alexandria quadrangle1:48000
- 1936 USGS Alexandria quadrangle1:62500
- 1936 USGS Alexandria quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Falmouth quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Falmouth quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
976 words on this townshipThe county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Monroe Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.
Machine-read from a century-old scan, so expect the errors a machine makes: misspelled names, dropped words, stray characters.
Read the whole chapter on Monroe Township - it names this place 1 more 1 time.
Specimens collected near this place
12 of 198 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 198 specimens collected within 10 miles of Clermontville between 1866 and 1975: 128 Animalia, 49 Fungi, 20 Plantae, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Braun, Brand, Louis, Braun, E. Lucy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Galium concinnum Torr. & A.Gray | 1866 | Mohr, C. | Bantam |
![]() | Leiothlypis peregrina (A.Wilson, 1811) | 1878 | Collector(s): Leonard R. Freeman | Locust Corner |
![]() | Barbula unguiculata Hedw. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | 9-mile road in Ninemile |
![]() | Bryum argenteum Hedw. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | 9-mile road in Ninemile |
![]() | Obovaria retusa (Lamarck, 1819) | 1909 | Bureau of Fisheries | Ohio River, Point Pleasant |
![]() | Plethobasus cyphus (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1909 | Bureau of Fisheries | Ohio River, Point Pleasant |
![]() | Aecidium Pers. | 1910 | C. C. M. | Bantam |
![]() | Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad., 1794 | 1913 | Braun, E. Lucy | Bethel |
![]() | Usnea strigosella | 1913 | Braun, E. Lucy | Bethel |
| Idioglossa miraculosa (Frey & Boll, 1878) | 1916 | A. Braun | [Not Stated] | |
![]() | Asclepias incarnata L. | 1917 | Braun, E. Lucy | Bethel |
![]() | Asclepias tuberosa L. | 1917 | Braun, E. Lucy | near Bethel |
All 198 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Clermontville: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewer Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Franklin Stone Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Point Pleasant Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clermontville in 3 storm reports between 1994 and 2008: 3 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clermontville | $5,000 | Numerous trees downed. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clermontville | $5,000 | Trees were downed, some on power lines. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clermontville | $3,000 | Trees were knocked down along Frank Willis Memorial Drive. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Pleasant | 2.2 miles | 12 | |
| New Richmond | 2.3 miles | 13 | |
| Laurel | 3.3 miles | 12 | |
| Mount Pisgah | 4.4 miles | 12 | |
| Moscow | 4.7 miles | 13 | |
| Nicholsville | 5.1 miles | 12 | |
| Lindale | 5.2 miles | 12 | |
| Blairsville | 5.3 miles | 13 |
Elsewhere
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.
| Wikipedia article on Clermontville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22133655 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056813. 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.























