Farmers, Ohio
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Clark Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45146. The Survey maps it on the Martinsville quadrangle.
Then and now
1907 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 79 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
11 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.
- 1907 USGS Blanchester quadrangle1:62500
- 1907 USGS Blanchester quadrangle1:62500
- 1907 USGS Blanchester quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Martinsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Hillsboro quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Hillsboro quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
7,004 words on this townshipThe county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Clark 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 Clark Township - it names this place 2 more 2 times.
Specimens collected near this place
12 of 481 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 481 specimens collected within 10 miles of Farmers between 1892 and 1974: 271 Animalia, 176 Fungi, 21 Plantae, 12 Protozoa, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. R. Gaufin, A.R. Gaufin, H.H. Ross, Allen, A. (Avery) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Entyloma compositarum Farl. | 1894 | F. L. Stevens | Highland Falls. |
![]() | Hemitrichia stipitata (Massee) T.Macbr., 1899 | 1922 | Cooke, William Bridge | Seven Caves (Highlands Nature Sanctuary) |
![]() | Guepinia spathularia (Schwein.) Fr. | 1923 | Taylor, C.L. | Wilmington |
![]() | Desmodium pauciflorum (Nutt.) DC. | 1892 | J. S. Vanderwort | New Antioch |
![]() | Pseudosuccinea columella (Say, 1817) | 1911 | not recorded | Clinton, North America |
![]() | Claviceps purpurea (Fr.) Tul. | 1919 | Lewis H. L. | Wilmington |
![]() | Cladonia coniocraea (Flörke) Spreng. | 1923 | Braun, E. Lucy | Klock's Crossing |
![]() | Cladonia fimbriata (L.) Fr. | 1923 | Taylor, C.J. | Wilmington |
![]() | Parmelia Acharius, 1803 | 1924 | Taylor, L. | Wilmington |
![]() | Peltigera praetextata (Flörke ex Sommerf.) Zopf | 1924 | Taylor, C.L. | Wilmington |
![]() | Mustela frenata Lichtenstein, 1831 | 1927 | Hazard, F. O. | Reesville, Clinton Co., Ohio, USA |
![]() | Acris crepitans Baird, 1854 | 1929 | Hazard, F. O. | near Wilmington, Clinton Co., Ohio |
All 481 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Storms near this place
4 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Farmers in 4 storm reports between 2008 and 2021: 2 flood, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farmers | $5,000 | Numerous 6 to 12 inches trees along with branches were knocked down on State Route 350. |
| March 2008 | Flood | Farmers | $3,000 | State Route 729 and Antioch Road were flooded. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farmers | $1,000 | A large tree was uprooted. |
| December 2013 | Flood | Farmers | - | Highway 134 at the Clinton and Highland County line was impassible northbound and nearly impassible southbound due to high water caused by heavy rainfall. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallopsburg | 2.3 miles | 11 | |
| Martinsville | 2.7 miles | 11 | |
| Snow Hill | 3.0 miles | 11 | |
| Morrisville | 3.1 miles | 11 | |
| Jonesboro | 3.5 miles | 11 | |
| New Vienna | 3.8 miles | 11 | |
| Klocks Crossing | 6.0 miles | 11 | |
| Cuba | 6.0 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1064640. 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.
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.






















