Garland, Ohio
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45322. The Survey maps it on the West Milton quadrangle.
Then and now
1905 to 1986The 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 sheets covering this place
12 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.
- 1905 USGS Brookville quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
In the 1880 county history
74,276 words on this townshipThe county history of 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Union Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Union Township - 74,276 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 112 shownMuseums hold 112 specimens collected within 10 miles of Garland between 1897 and 1963: 107 Animalia, 5 Fungi. 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 | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Uredo | 1897 | Prof. W.A. Kellerman | |
![]() | Botryodiplodia (Sacc.) Sacc. | 1921 | L.M. Fenner | Mill Creek Farm |
![]() | Lanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 | 1898 | Collector(s): L. Kumlein | Milton, Ohio |
![]() | Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818) | 1927 | Thomas, E. S. (Edward S.) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) | Near Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio |
![]() | Eurycea longicauda longicauda (Green, 1818) | 1927 | Thomas, E. S. (Edward S.) & Hine, J. S. (James Stewart) | Near Vandalia, Montgomery Co., Ohio |
![]() | Cyprinella spiloptera (Cope, 1867) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, trib of Miami River, northern part of Union Twnp |
![]() | Glonium abbreviatum (Schwein.) M.L.Lohman | 1929 | M. L. Lohman | |
![]() | Hysterographium mori (Schwein.) Rehm | 1929 | M. L. Lohman | |
![]() | Lepomis megalotis (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1929 | Trautman, M. B. (Milton Bernard) & Foster, R. (Robert) | Stillwater River, within north Union Township, near West Milton OH, Union Township |
![]() | Notemigonus crysoleucas (Mitchill, 1814) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, trib of Miami River, northern part of Union Twnp |
![]() | Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850) | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, trib of Miami River, northern part of Union Twnp |
![]() | Notropis volucellus volucellus | 1929 | MB Trautman | Stillwater River, trib of Miami River, northern part of Union Twnp |
All 112 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
10 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Garland: 5 past producers, 4 producers, 1 plant. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Gregory Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Gregory Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gregory Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gregory Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Miller Brothers Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Northmont Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Northmont Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Phillipsburg Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Phillipsburg-#421 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant |
Storms nearby
1 since 2019The National Weather Service names Garland in 1 storm report between 2019 and 2019: 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | Tornado (EF0) | Garland | $20,000 | This tornado first impacted a property north of Montgomery County Line Road and just east of State Route 721, where very minor damage to farm equipment was observed. Roof damage was observed at the next property to the southwest, with tree damage at a home directly north of Montgomery County Line Road. It was at this point, just north of the Phillipsburg Airport, that the tornado continued southeast into Montgomery County. The tornado ended in Montgomery County, at a property on N Diamond Mill Road at 2224EST.||Damage in Miami County was consistent with an EF0 tornado with 80 mph winds. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points | 2.7 miles | 9 | |
| Pinebrook Estates | 2.8 miles | 12 | |
| West Milton | 2.9 miles | 12 | |
| County Line (historical) | 3.1 miles | 12 | |
| Pigeye | 3.2 miles | 12 | |
| Potsdam | 3.2 miles | 9 | |
| Laura | 4.6 miles | 9 | |
| Ludlow Falls | 4.7 miles | 12 |
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 Garland | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22133769 | 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 1048772. 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.























