Kitchener, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Clear Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45068. It stands on Rosers Run. The Survey maps it on the Springboro 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
1913 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 73 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
13 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.
- 1913 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Springboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Springboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Springboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Springboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Springboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 3,084 shownMuseums hold 3,084 specimens collected within 10 miles of Kitchener (historical) between 1844 and 1975: 2,969 Animalia, 56 Plantae, 46 Fungi, 11 Unrecorded, 2 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A Schwartz, A. R. Gaufin, A.C. Borror 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Cambarus bartonii (Fabricius, 1798) | 1892 | H. Smith | Creek About 2 Mile NE Of South Lebanon |
![]() | Polyporus dryophilus Berk. | 1844 | Lea T. G. | Waynesville |
![]() | Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817) | 1862 | Whiteaves, Joseph F. | Little Miami Riv., Warren Co. |
![]() | Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1862 | Whiteaves, Joseph F. | Little Miami Riv., Warren Co. |
![]() | Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) | 1879 | Whiteaves, Joseph F. | Little Miami Riv., Warren Co. |
![]() | Megalonaias gigantea (Barnes, 1823) | 1879 | Whiteaves, Joseph F. | Great Miami Riv. |
![]() | Saponaria officinalis L. | 1881 | not recorded | Lebanon |
![]() | Achillea millefolium subsp. millefolium | 1884 | Bennett, F.G. | Lebanon |
![]() | Agrostemma githago L. | 1884 | Bennerht, F.G. | Lebanon |
![]() | Anthemis cotula L. | 1884 | Bennett, F.G. | [Lebanon] |
![]() | Asclepias syriaca L. | 1884 | Berrerlt, F.G. | near Lebanon |
![]() | Calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. | 1884 | not recorded | Lebanon |
All 3,084 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 Kitchener (historical): 1 past producer, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lytle Pit & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utica | 0.7 miles | 15 | |
| Dodds | 1.0 miles | 15 | |
| Venable (historical) | 1.6 miles | 13 | |
| Ridgeville | 1.7 miles | 13 | |
| Pekin | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Merrittstown | 2.3 miles | 15 | |
| Edgewood (historical) | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Kenricksville | 3.0 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1065571. 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.
























