Union Corners, Ohio
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Franklin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45308. The Survey maps it on the Gettysburg quadrangle.
Then and now
1911 to 1986The 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.


Compare 1911 against another survey:
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.
- 1911 USGS Covington quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Covington quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Gettysburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Gettysburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000
In the 1880 county history
9,314 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 Franklin Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Franklin Township - 9,314 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 336 shownMuseums hold 336 specimens collected within 10 miles of Union Corners between 1838 and 1975: 309 Animalia, 20 Fungi, 7 Plantae. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A VERWYST, A. F. C.; Stover, W. G., Albrecht, C. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tilletia laevis J.G.Kühn | 1919 | not recorded | Versailles |
![]() | Ustilago nuda (C.N.Jensen) Kellerm. & Swingle | 1919 | s.n. | Versailles |
![]() | Ustilago tritici (Bjerk.) Rostr. | 1919 | H.L. Lewis | Versailles |
![]() | Callitriche palustris L. | 1838 | Short, C.W. | Lexington, Kentucky. |
![]() | Dispira americana Thaxt. | 1895 | Rush W. H. | Greenville |
![]() | Etheostoma caeruleum Storer, 1845 | 1905 | Clark, C. F. (Clarence F.) | Prairie Outlet, Sec 28 of Neave township, ~0.3 mi NE of Wayne Lakes Park, Neave township |
![]() | Etheostoma microperca Jordan & Gilbert, 1888 | 1905 | Clark, C. F. (Clarence F.) | Prairie Outlet, Sec 28 of Neave township, ~0.3 mi NE of Wayne Lakes Park, Neave township |
![]() | Clitocybe multiceps Peck | 1906 | H.J. Brememan | Greenville |
![]() | Peziza vesiculosa Bull. | 1907 | Lucas, C | Greenville |
![]() | Amanita phalloides (Vaill. ex Fr.) Secr. | 1909 | A. F. C.; Stover, W. G. | Greenville |
![]() | Clitocybe odora (Bull.) P.Kumm. | 1909 | Stover, W. G. | Greenville |
![]() | Panaeolus solidipes (Peck) Sacc. | 1909 | Stover, W. G. | Greenville |
All 336 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
1 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Union Corners: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poeppelman Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landis | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Red River | 2.2 miles | 13 | |
| Gettysburg | 2.2 miles | 13 | |
| New Harrison | 2.7 miles | 12 | |
| Poplar Ridge | 2.9 miles | 12 | |
| Painter Creek | 3.2 miles | 13 | |
| Bears Mill | 3.5 miles | 12 | |
| Nineveh | 3.6 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1049257. 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.
























