Wengerlawn, Ohio
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Clay Township. It lies in ZIP code area 45309. The Survey maps it on the Brookville 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
10 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
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Brookville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Brookville quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Brookville quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000
In the 1882 county history
18,834 words on this townshipThe 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 Clay Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Clay Township - 18,834 words.
Specimens collected nearby
12 of 301 shownMuseums hold 301 specimens collected within 10 miles of Wengerlawn between 1897 and 1972: 295 Animalia, 3 Plantae, 3 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Allen, John, Arden R. Gaufin, BOYER AND DUELLMAN 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 | |
![]() | Ferrissia rivularis (Say, 1817) | 1904 | Allen, John | Brookville |
| Septoria glumarum Pass. | 1918 | Paxton G. E. | New Lebanon | |
![]() | Bombus citrinus (Smith, 1854) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
![]() | Bombus fervidus (Fabricius, 1798) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
![]() | Bombus impatiens Cresson, 1863 | 1929 | not recorded | |
| Bombus nevadensis auricomus (Robertson, 1903) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | |
![]() | Bombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | 1929 | not recorded | |
![]() | Bombus vagans Smith, 1854 | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
| Bremus americanorum (Fabricius, 1775) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | |
| Bremus fervidus (Fabricius, 1798) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | |
| Bremus impatiens (Cresson, 1863) | 1929 | Zeisert, E. E. | Montgomery Co., OH, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
All 301 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries nearby
2 within 5 milesThe federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Wengerlawn: 1 past producer, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Phillipsburg-#421 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachman | 0.9 miles | 10 | |
| Dodson | 2.0 miles | 10 | |
| Arlington | 2.2 miles | 10 | |
| Brookville | 3.8 miles | 10 | |
| Phillipsburg | 4.0 miles | 9 | |
| Pyrmont | 4.3 miles | 10 | |
| Swanktown | 4.6 miles | 10 | |
| Brookville Lakes Estates | 5.1 miles | 13 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122541266 | 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 1084160. 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.
















