Kenwood, Ohio
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1996. It stands in Sycamore Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45236. The Survey maps it on the Madeira quadrangle.
Then and now
1898 to 1996The same ground, surveyed 98 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1898 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
19 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.
- 1898 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Madeira quadrangle1:24000
In the 1881 county history
9,226 words on this townshipThe county history of 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Sycamore Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Sycamore Township - 9,226 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 6,695 shownMuseums hold 6,695 specimens collected within 10 miles of Kenwood between 1819 and 1975: 4,043 Fungi, 1,539 Animalia, 680 Plantae, 385 Protozoa, 27 Unrecorded, 21 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by 14753, A. Braun, A. F. Braun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Clavaria striata Pers. | 1899 | Aiken, Walter H. | College Hill |
![]() | Corticium polyporoideum Berk. & M.A.Curtis | 1899 | C.G. Lloyd | Cincinnati |
![]() | Microsphaera diffusa Cooke & Peck | 1899 | Aiken, Walter H. | Cincinnati |
![]() | Quercus × leana Nutt. | 1819 | Thomas Nuttall | 3 miles North of Cincinnati |
![]() | Sebacina calcea (Pers.) Bres. | 1827 | Lloyd C. G. | Linwood |
![]() | Rhus venenata DC. | 1830 | Clark, Joseph | North of Cincinnati |
![]() | Carex comosa Boott | 1835 | Collector unspecified | In citivate Ohio prope Cincinnati. [Inferred locality from precise loc.] |
![]() | Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Cincinnati. |
![]() | Carex sparganioides Muhl. ex Willd. | 1835 | Collector unknown | |
![]() | Phleum pratense L. | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Cincinnati |
![]() | Carex amphibola Steud. | 1837 | Collector unknown | In citivate Ohio prope Cincinnati. |
| Albugo candida (Pers. ex J.F.Gmel.) Roussel | 1897 | Kellerman, W.A. | College Hill |
All 6,695 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
3 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Kenwood: 1 unknown, 1 past producer, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zirconium, Titanium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Mineral/ Sharonville Oh | Zirconium, Titanium | Unknown | ||
| Camp Dennison Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Camp Dennison Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Plant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders Run | 0.4 miles | 19 | |
| Kenwood Knolls | 0.6 miles | 19 | |
| Holiday Acres | 1.0 miles | 19 | |
| Rossmoyne | 1.1 miles | 19 | |
| Barwyn Acres | 1.2 miles | 19 | |
| Madeira | 1.4 miles | 19 | |
| Montgomery | 1.4 miles | 19 | |
| Harewood Acres | 1.4 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056375. 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.





























