Pigeye, Ohio
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Union City. It lies in ZIP code area 45322. It stands on Brush Creek. The Survey maps it on the West Milton quadrangle.
Then and now
1905 to 1986The 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 sheets covering this place
12 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.
- 1905 USGS Brookville quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS West Milton quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
In the 1880 county history
74,276 words on this townshipThe 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 Union Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Union Township - 74,276 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 223 shownMuseums hold 223 specimens collected within 10 miles of Pigeye between 1835 and 1975: 204 Animalia, 14 Fungi, 5 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A V DEL, A. Gaufin, A. R. Gaufin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Uredo | 1897 | Prof. W.A. Kellerman | |
![]() | Polyporus radicatus Schwein. | 1909 | Thomas | Troy |
![]() | Botryodiplodia (Sacc.) Sacc. | 1921 | L.M. Fenner | Mill Creek Farm |
![]() | Botrypus virginianus (L.) Michx. | 1835 | Joseph C. Frank | Ohio, Miami [County] |
![]() | Cercosporina apii (Fresen.) Miura | 1896 | Skinner C. W. | Troy |
| Marssonina panattoniana (Berl.) Magnus | 1896 | Skinner C. W. | Troy | |
![]() | Lanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 | 1898 | Collector(s): L. Kumlein | Milton, Ohio |
![]() | Daedalea confragosa (Bolton) Pers. | 1906 | Fischer G. C. | Troy |
![]() | Cryptosphaeria populina (Pers.) Sacc. | 1923 | Gravatt A. R. | Troy |
| Dothichiza populina Sacc. | 1923 | Gravatt A. R. | Troy | |
| Myxosporium platanicola Ellis & Everh. | 1923 | Gravatt A. R. | Troy | |
![]() | Bombus impatiens Cresson, 1863 | 1926 | not recorded |
All 223 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
9 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Pigeye: 5 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Gregory Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Phillipsburg Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Haas Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Miller Brothers Gravel, Inc. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Miller Brothers Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Northmont Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Northmont Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Wenger Road Sand & Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Line (historical) | 0.2 miles | 12 | |
| Frederick | 2.0 miles | 12 | |
| West Milton | 2.9 miles | 12 | |
| Garland | 3.2 miles | 12 | |
| Nashville | 3.4 miles | 12 | |
| Pinebrook Estates | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Kessler | 4.0 miles | 12 | |
| Ludlow Falls | 5.4 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1062939. 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.




















