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Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

County Line, Ohio

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 45322. It stands on Brush Creek. The Survey maps it on the West Milton quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

County Line within Miami County

Then and now

1905 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of County Line (historical), surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of County Line (historical), surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 209 shown

Museums hold 209 specimens collected within 10 miles of County Line (historical) between 1835 and 1973: 200 Animalia, 5 Fungi, 4 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A V DEL, A. Gaufin, A. R. Gaufin 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
Specimen of UredoUredo1897Prof. W.A. Kellerman
Specimen of Botryodiplodia (Sacc.) Sacc.Botryodiplodia (Sacc.) Sacc.1921L.M. FennerMill Creek Farm
Specimen of Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Catocala amatrix Hübner, 18131938not recordedTipp City
A photograph of the species Botrypus virginianus, not of this specimenBotrypus virginianus (L.) Michx.1835Joseph C. FrankOhio, Miami [County]
A photograph of the species Lanius ludovicianus, not of this specimenLanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 17661898Collector(s): L. KumleinMilton, Ohio
A photograph of the species Bombus impatiens, not of this specimenBombus impatiens Cresson, 18631926not recorded
A photograph of the species Campeloma decisum, not of this specimenCampeloma decisum (Say, 1817)1926Wright, Herman P
A photograph of the species Elimia livescens, not of this specimenElimia livescens (Menke, 1830)1926Wright, Herman P
Physidae1926Wright, Herman P
Sphaeriidae1926Wright, Herman P
A photograph of the species Eurycea bislineata, not of this specimenEurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)1927Thomas, E. S. (Edward S.) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart)Near Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Eurycea longicauda, not of this specimenEurycea longicauda longicauda (Green, 1818)1927Thomas, E. S. (Edward S.) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart)Near Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio

All 209 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

10 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of County Line (historical): 5 past producers, 4 producers, 1 plant. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Gregory QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Gregory QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Phillipsburg QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Phillipsburg-#421Stone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Haas Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Miller Brothers Gravel, Inc. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Miller Brothers PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Northmont Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Northmont Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Wenger Road Sand & Gravel Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Miami 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
Pigeye0.2 miles12
Frederick2.2 miles12
West Milton3.0 miles12
Garland3.1 miles12
Nashville3.6 miles12
Pinebrook Estates3.7 miles12
Kessler4.1 miles12
Five Points5.3 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1067346. 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.