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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.

Clermontville within Clermont County

Then and now

1929 to 1986

The 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 sheet of Clermontville, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Clermontville, surveyed 1929

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 sheets

Matched 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.

In the county-history sources

976 words on this township

The 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 shown

Regional 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
A photograph of the species Galium concinnum, not of this specimenGalium concinnum Torr. & A.Gray1866Mohr, C.Bantam
A photograph of the species Leiothlypis peregrina, not of this specimenLeiothlypis peregrina (A.Wilson, 1811)1878Collector(s): Leonard R. FreemanLocust Corner
A photograph of the species Barbula unguiculata, not of this specimenBarbula unguiculata Hedw.1909Braun, E. Lucy9-mile road in Ninemile
A photograph of the species Bryum argenteum, not of this specimenBryum argenteum Hedw.1909Braun, E. Lucy9-mile road in Ninemile
A photograph of the species Obovaria retusa, not of this specimenObovaria retusa (Lamarck, 1819)1909Bureau of FisheriesOhio River, Point Pleasant
A photograph of the species Plethobasus cyphus, not of this specimenPlethobasus cyphus (Rafinesque, 1820)1909Bureau of FisheriesOhio River, Point Pleasant
A photograph of the species Aecidium Pers., not of this specimenAecidium Pers.1910C. C. M.Bantam
A photograph of the species Cladonia furcata, not of this specimenCladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad., 17941913Braun, E. LucyBethel
A photograph of the species Usnea strigosella, not of this specimenUsnea strigosella1913Braun, E. LucyBethel
Idioglossa miraculosa (Frey & Boll, 1878)1916A. Braun[Not Stated]
A photograph of the species Asclepias incarnata, not of this specimenAsclepias incarnata L.1917Braun, E. LucyBethel
A photograph of the species Asclepias tuberosa, not of this specimenAsclepias tuberosa L.1917Braun, E. Lucynear Bethel

All 198 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Brewer Limestone QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Franklin Stone PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Point Pleasant QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clermont County

Storms near this place

3 since 1994

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 1997Thunderstorm WindClermontville$5,000Numerous trees downed.
June 1994Thunderstorm WindClermontville$5,000Trees were downed, some on power lines.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindClermontville$3,000Trees were knocked down along Frank Willis Memorial Drive.

Every storm recorded in Clermont County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Point Pleasant2.2 miles12
New Richmond2.3 miles13
Laurel3.3 miles12
Mount Pisgah4.4 miles12
Moscow4.7 miles13
Nicholsville5.1 miles12
Lindale5.2 miles12
Blairsville5.3 miles13

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 ClermontvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q22133655The 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.