Glenville, Ohio
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Bucyrus Township. It lies in ZIP code area 44820. The Survey maps it on the Oceola quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1906 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 80 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.
- 1906 USGS Sycamore quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Oceola quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Oceola quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Oceola quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Marion quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Marion quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Marion quadrangle1:100000
In the 1912 county history
83,308 words on this townshipThe county history of 1912 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Bucyrus Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Bucyrus Township - 83,308 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 157 shownMuseums hold 157 specimens collected within 10 miles of Glenville (historical) between 1842 and 1973: 142 Animalia, 8 Plantae, 5 Fungi, 2 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Beal, L. E., Benjamin, J. R., Chase, H. (Hazel) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Helodium paludosum (Austin) Austin ex Broth. | 1842 | William S. Sullivant | |
![]() | Peronospora sordida Berk. & Broome | 1896 | F.L. Stevens | Olentangy Valley |
![]() | Septoria E.M.Fries, 1819 | 1896 | F. L. Stevens | Olentangy Valley; 40.761724 -82.873517 |
![]() | Cirriphyllum piliferum (Hedw.) Grout | 1842 | W. S. Sullivant | |
![]() | Drepanocladus polycarpos (Blandow ex Voit) Warnst. | 1842 | W. S. Sullivant | |
![]() | Lophocolea heterophylla (Schrad.) Dumort. | 1844 | not recorded | |
![]() | Gymnoconia interstitialis (Schltdl.) Lagerh. | 1906 | Hieber Christina | Bucyrus |
![]() | Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
![]() | Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
![]() | Percina caprodes (Rafinesque, 1818) | 1927 | Wickliff, E. L. (Edward L.) | Olentangy River, within Whetstone township, near Martel, Whetstone township |
![]() | Carpiodes cyprinus hinei Trautman, 1956 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Little Scioto River, west of village of Monnett, Dallas Township |
![]() | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1929 | MB Trautman | Little Scioto River, west of village of Monnett, Dallas Township |
All 157 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Glenville (historical): 1 past producer, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucyrus Plant & Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant | ||
| Spore Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceola | 3.1 miles | 11 | |
| Spore | 3.5 miles | 11 | |
| Northwood Estates | 3.5 miles | 13 | |
| Bucyrus | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Linden Park | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Waterford Glen | 4.5 miles | 13 | |
| Maple Grove Park | 4.8 miles | 13 | |
| Lemert | 6.0 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1063651. 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.






















