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Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Little Richmond, Ohio

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Perry Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45309. It stands on Wysong Run. The Survey maps it on the Brookville quadrangle.

Little Richmond within Montgomery County

Then and now

1905 to 1986

The 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 sheet of Little Richmond, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Little Richmond, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 sheets

Matched 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.

In the 1882 county history

26,494 words on this township

The county history of 1882 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Perry Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Perry Township - 26,494 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 324 shown

Museums hold 324 specimens collected within 10 miles of Little Richmond between 1897 and 1974: 309 Animalia, 6 Plantae, 5 Fungi, 3 Protozoa, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Allen, John, Braun, Lucy E., Coovert, G. A. (Gary A.) 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 SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
Specimen of Hypoxylon cohaerens (Pers.) Fr.Hypoxylon cohaerens (Pers.) Fr.1897H. W. Anderson
Specimen of Dryopteris cristata (L.) A.GrayDryopteris cristata (L.) A.Gray1898Young, H.W.Farmersville
A photograph of the species Ferrissia rivularis, not of this specimenFerrissia rivularis (Say, 1817)1904Allen, JohnBrookville
A photograph of the species Porella platyphylloidea, not of this specimenPorella platyphylloidea (Schwein.) Lindb.1912Braun, Lucy E.
Septoria glumarum Pass.1918Paxton G. E.New Lebanon
unnamed1922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".
A photograph of the species Lycogala Adanson, not of this specimenLycogala Adanson, 17631922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".
A photograph of the species Puccinia peridermiospora, not of this specimenPuccinia peridermiospora (Ellis & Tracy) Arthur1922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades," Waveland
A photograph of the species Stemonitis Roth, not of this specimenStemonitis Roth, 17871922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades".
A photograph of the species Trichia Haller, not of this specimenTrichia Haller, 17681922not recorded"The Shades," Waveland
Volutellonectria J.Luo & W.-Y.Zhuang, 20121922Edwin E. Honey"The Shades," Waveland
Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758)1927Langelier, GustaveLOCNM: Kingsville

All 324 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Kreitzer Corner1.0 miles10
Johnsville2.3 miles11
Pyrmont2.7 miles10
New Lebanon3.7 miles11
Amity4.2 miles13
Hays Corner4.4 miles13
Brookville4.7 miles10
Voyager Village West5.1 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1048925. 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.

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