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

County Line, Ohio

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 45381. The Survey maps it on the Farmersville quadrangle.

County Line within Preble County

Then and now

1908 to 1986

The 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 sheet of County Line, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of County Line, surveyed 1908

Compare 1908 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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 573 shown

Museums hold 573 specimens collected within 10 miles of County Line between 1896 and 1974: 538 Animalia, 31 Fungi, 4 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A.R. Gaufin, H.H. Ross, Arden R. Gaufin, B. Fink 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 Uromyces ari-triphylli (Schwein.) SeelerUromyces ari-triphylli (Schwein.) Seeler1901W. A. KellermanWest Alexandria
A photograph of the species Uria lomvia, not of this specimenUria lomvia lomvia (Linnaeus, 1758)1896Stewart, R. T. (Robert T.)Israel Twp, Fairhaven, Preble, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Phyllosticta Pers., not of this specimenPhyllosticta Pers., 18181901W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Puccinia circaeae, not of this specimenPuccinia circaeae Pers.1901W. A. KellermanWest Alexandria
A photograph of the species Septoria oenotherae, not of this specimenSeptoria oenotherae Westend.1901W. A. Kellerman
A photograph of the species Uromyces caladii, not of this specimenUromyces caladii (Schwein.) Farl.1901W. A. KellermanWest Alexandria
A photograph of the species Porella platyphylla, not of this specimenPorella platyphylla (L.) Pfeiff.1910Braun, Lucy E.
A photograph of the species Physcia subtilis, not of this specimenPhyscia subtilis Degelius1914B. FinkEaton
A photograph of the species Scoliciosporum umbrinum, not of this specimenScoliciosporum umbrinum (Ach.) Arnold1914Fink, B.Eaton
A photograph of the species Cylindrosporium padi, not of this specimenCylindrosporium padi P.Karst.1922Overholts, L. O.Gratis
A photograph of the species Steccherinum pulcherrimum, not of this specimenSteccherinum pulcherrimum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Banker1925M.L. LohmanEaton
Hypocrea sulphurea (Schwein.) Sacc.1926L. O. OverholtsGreenbush

All 573 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries nearby

2 within 5 miles

The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of County Line: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
West Alexandria PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Wysong Gravel West Alexandria PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Preble 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
Dadsville1.0 miles10
Ingomar2.5 miles11
West Alexandria2.7 miles10
New Lexington2.9 miles8
Enterprise3.4 miles10
Sampleville5.0 miles10
Ransom5.2 miles10
Wheatville6.3 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1063260. 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.