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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Miami County, Ohio
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. There are 45 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio * Listings in neighboring counties: Champaign, Clark, Darke, Montgomery, Shelby * National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio References {{Miami County, Ohio Miami Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a East Coast of the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Map Of Ohio Highlighting Miami County
A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space, real or fictional, without regard to context or scale, such as in brain mapping, DNA mapping, or computer network topology mapping. The space being mapped may be two dimensional, such as the surface of the earth, three dimensional, such as the interior of the earth, or even more abstract spaces of any dimension, such as arise in modeling phenomena having many independent variables. Although the earliest maps known are of the heavens, geographic maps of territory have a very long tradition and exist from ancient times. The word "map" comes from the , wherein ''mappa'' meant 'napkin' or 'cloth' and ''mundi'' 'the world'. Thus, "map" became a shortened term referring t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staunton Township, Miami County, Ohio
Staunton Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,992 people in the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Springcreek Township - north * Brown Township - northeast corner * Lostcreek Township - east * Elizabeth Township - southeast * Bethel Township - south * Monroe Township - southwest * Concord Township - west * Washington Township - northwest Part of the city of Troy, the county seat of Miami County, is located in western Staunton Township. Name and history It is the only Staunton Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Champaign County, Ohio
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Champaign County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Champaign County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. There are 34 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed. Current listings Former listing See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio * Listings in neighboring counties: Clark, Logan, Madison, Miami, Shelby, Union * National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio References {{Champaign County, Ohio Champaign Champaign ( ) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of National Historic Landmarks In Ohio
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. There are 76 NHLs in Ohio and four additional National Park Service-administered areas of primarily historic importance. Current National Historic Landmarks in Ohio Ohio's National Historic Landmarks are distributed across 37 of the 88 counties in the state. With fourteen NHLs, Hamilton County has more than any other county. Historic areas of the National Park System in Ohio National Historic Sites, National Historic Parks, National Memorials, and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Hill, Ohio
Pleasant Hill is a village in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,200 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Pleasant Hill was originally called Newton, and under the latter name was platted in 1843. A post office called Pleasant Hill has been in operation since 1839, although the post office was originally located about one mile away from its present location. The village was incorporated in 1866. Geography Pleasant Hill is located at (40.052427, −84.344878). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,200 people, 458 households, and 327 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 498 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.6% from tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio State Route 66
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus, with the Columbus metro area, Greater Cincinnati, and Greater Cleveland being the largest metropolitan areas. Ohio is bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Ohio is historically known as the "Buckeye State" after its Ohio buckeye trees, and Ohioans are also known as "Buckeyes". Its state flag is the only non-rectangular flag of all the U.S. states. Ohio takes its name from the Ohio River, which in turn originated from the Seneca word ''ohiːyo'', meaning "good river", "great river", or "large creek". The state arose from the lands west of the Appalachian Mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newberry Township, Miami County, Ohio
Newberry Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,490 people in the township, 2,897 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Loramie Township, Shelby County – north * Washington Township – east * Newton Township – south * Franklin Township, Darke County – southwest corner * Adams Township, Darke County – west * Wayne Township, Darke County – northwest corner Two incorporated villages are located in Newberry Township: part of Bradford in the west, and Covington in the southeast. Name and history Newberry Township was organized around 1810. It is the only Newberry Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio State Route 721
State Route 721 (SR 721) is a north–south state highway located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The southern terminus of SR 721 is at a T-intersection with SR 49 approximately south of the village of Potsdam. Its northern terminus is also at a T-intersection, this time with SR 185 on the Darke–Miami County Line nearly north of Bradford. Route description Along its way, SR 721's path takes it through southwestern Miami County, then along the border between Darke and Miami Counties. There is no section of SR 721 that is included within the National Highway System (NHS). The NHS is a network of highways deemed to be most important for the country's economy, mobility and defense. History The SR 721 designation was assigned in 1937. Throughout its history, the route has maintained the same alignment in the general vicinity of the boundary between the counties of Darke and Miami. Originally, SR 721 was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Milton, Ohio
West Milton is a village in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,630 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The first settlement at West Milton was made in 1807. West Milton was named for John Milton, an English poet. A post office called Milton was established in 1824, and the name was changed to West Milton in 1829. The village was incorporated around 1834. Geography West Milton is located at (39.956453, −84.329489). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 4,630 people, 1,973 households, and 1,298 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 2,102 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Shelby County, Ohio
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Shelby County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed. Current listings Former listing See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio * Listings in neighboring counties: Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Logan, Mercer, Miami * National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio __NOTOC__ This is a list of properties and districts in Ohio that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Township, Shelby County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the fourteen townships of Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,083 people in the township, 1,875 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Turtle Creek Township - north * Clinton Township - northeast * Orange Township - east * Washington Township, Miami County - south * Loramie Township - west * Cynthian Township - northwest The village of Lockington is located in southeastern Washington Township. Name and history Washington Township was established in 1825. It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lockington, Ohio
Lockington (originally called Locksport) is a village in Washington Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States, along Loramie Creek. The population was 141 at the 2010 census. History Around 1830, a flour mill was built on Loramie Creek near where the village is now, and before that there was a sawmill built on the same creek that had been abandoned. In 1837, John Brown owned both of these mills, and built a new wool mill. A small community began to grow around these and other mills built along Loramie Creek later, and when the Miami and Erie Canal was built, a series of 5 canal locks lifted the water over the creek via an aqueduct. Due to its location near the locks, the community was originally called Locksport. As a crossroads between the main canal and feeders coming from Port Jefferson and Sidney, the community continued to grow. In 1837, David Mellinger hired Jonathan Counts to survey and plat a new community on his land. The community of Lockington was approved for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
