Talawanda Springs, Ohio
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Israel Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45003. The Survey maps it on the College Corner quadrangle.
Then and now
1915 to 1992The same ground, surveyed 77 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1915 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
16 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.
- 1915 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:48000
- 1918 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS College Corner quadrangle1:24000
In the 1915 county history
5,510 words on this townshipThe county history of 1915 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for the smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Israel Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Israel Township - 5,510 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 259 shownMuseums hold 259 specimens collected within 10 miles of Talawanda Springs between 1877 and 1975: 134 Animalia, 76 Plantae, 44 Fungi, 5 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, A.L.; Bucholtz, I., Bacon; Hoffmann 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. | 1877 | Matthes,B. | USA, Ohio, Hamilton County, Camden |
![]() | Bulgaria rufa Schwein. | 1909 | Fink, V.; Steven, W. G. | In Houston's Woods [sic; Hueston Woods State Park, Butler and Preble counties]. |
![]() | Cenangium ferruginosum Fr. | 1909 | Bruce Fink | |
![]() | Ramularia armoraciae Fuckel | 1890 | Elliott E. N. | Morning Sun |
![]() | Bryum pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods, east of Talawanda Creek |
| Campylium hispidulum (Brid.) Mitt. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods | |
![]() | Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad., 1794 | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods State Park |
![]() | Cladonia macilenta var. bacillaris (Ach.) Schaer. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods State Park |
![]() | Cladonia peziziformis (With.) J.R.Laundon | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods State Park |
![]() | Dicranum scoparium Hedw. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods |
![]() | Dryopteris spinulosa (O.F.Müll.) Watt | 1909 | Stover, W.G. | Hueston Woods, Oxford, Ohio |
![]() | Fissidens adianthoides Hedw. | 1909 | Braun, E. Lucy | Hueston Woods |
All 259 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Corner | 1.0 miles | 16 | |
| Morning Sun | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Claysburg (historical) | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Fairhaven | 4.5 miles | 13 | |
| Fosterville | 6.2 miles | 11 | |
| Muttonville | 8.3 miles | 11 | |
| Camden | 8.9 miles | 11 | |
| Corvin (historical) | 8.9 miles | 11 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Talawanda Springs | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22344611 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1070963. 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.


























