27% of Greene Township’s homes were built before 1940
Its Register listings are the Liberty G. Raymond Tavern and Barn and the Greene Township Center. Its Register listings are the Liberty G. Raymond Tavern and Barn and the Greene Township Center. Below: 8 old photos and papers and maps from 1905 on.
Lost post offices, old corners, places now gone and burying grounds
Three other post offices opened and closed inside today’s town.
Greensburg
1825–1904
Triumph
1830–1904
Kenilworth
1890–1905
18201920today
Hamlets and corners on the map
GreeneGreene CenterKenilworthRices MillsTriumph
Gone or out of use
Kenilworth Post Officepost officeTriumph Post Officepost office
3cemeteries and burying grounds inside Greene Township
East GreeneGreeneGreenlawn
US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).
On the map
Greene Township on the map, 1905 to 1994
Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Greene Township. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.
1905Bristolville sheet · 1:62,500
U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Greene Township.
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Start Greene Township’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Greene Township’s history is told.
Decades since 1900 with photos
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0 of 10 decades. The empty ones are waiting for someone’s album.
Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →
From Wikimedia Commons (3), the Library of Congress (8), Wikidata (1), the National Register of Historic Places (2), Wikidata and Wikipedia for famous people, U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.