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

North Jacksonville, Ohio

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Wayne Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45380. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Versailles quadrangle.

North Jacksonville within Darke County

Then and now

1911 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 75 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of North Jacksonville, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of North Jacksonville, surveyed 1911

Compare 1911 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 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 1880 county history

17,405 words on this township

The 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 Wayne Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Wayne Township - 17,405 words.

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 195 shown

Museums hold 195 specimens collected within 10 miles of North Jacksonville between 1911 and 1975: 184 Animalia, 10 Fungi, 1 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Albrecht, C., Albrecht, C., Valentine, B. (Barry) & Valentine, B. (Buena), Andrew R. Moldenke 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 Tilletia laevis J.G.KühnTilletia laevis J.G.Kühn1919not recordedVersailles
Specimen of Ustilago nuda (C.N.Jensen) Kellerm. & SwingleUstilago nuda (C.N.Jensen) Kellerm. & Swingle1919s.n.Versailles
Specimen of Ustilago tritici (Bjerk.) Rostr.Ustilago tritici (Bjerk.) Rostr.1919H.L. LewisVersailles
A photograph of the species Fomes lobatus, not of this specimenFomes lobatus Cooke1911Overholts L. O.Gettysburg
A photograph of the species Macrolepiota procera, not of this specimenMacrolepiota procera (Scop.) Singer1911OverholtsGettysburg
A photograph of the species Polyporus zonalis, not of this specimenPolyporus zonalis Berk.1911Overholts L. O.Gettysburg
A photograph of the species Poria undata, not of this specimenPoria undata (Pers.) Quél.1911Overholts L. O.Gettysburg
A photograph of the species Butorides virescens, not of this specimenButorides virescens virescens (Linnaeus, 1758)1915Householder, V.Ausonia, 1 mi E
A photograph of the species Dolichonyx oryzivorus, not of this specimenDolichonyx oryzivorus (Linnaeus, 1758)1915Householder, V.1 mi. E Ausonia
A photograph of the species Falco sparverius, not of this specimenFalco sparverius sparverius Linnaeus, 17581915Householder, V.Ansonia, 1 mi E
A photograph of the species Geothlypis trichas, not of this specimenGeothlypis trichas (Linnaeus, 1766)1915Householder, V.Ausonia, 1 mi. E
A photograph of the species Icterus galbula, not of this specimenIcterus galbula (Linnaeus, 1758)1915Householder, V.1 mi. E Ausoria

All 195 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
Versailles0.3 miles13
Needmore2.3 miles12
Frenchtown2.4 miles12
Webster2.8 miles13
Brock4.7 miles12
Dawn5.0 miles12
Strakers (historical)5.5 miles15
Willowdell5.7 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1067526. 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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