Gilt Edge, Iowa

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1984. It stands in North Fork Township. It lies in ZIP code area 52041. The Survey maps it on the Dyersville West quadrangle.

Gilt Edge within Delaware County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched 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.

1900 USGS Anamosa quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1900 USGS Farley quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1959 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
1961 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1965 USGS Dyersville West quadrangle1:24000
1976 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
1984 USGS Anamosa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 24 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 24 workings within 5 miles of Gilt Edge: 18 past producers, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Dyersville Diggings	Lead	Past Producer	Galena
Ready Mix Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Tegeler Lake Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Allen Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Bertling Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Deutmeyer Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Delaware County

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Rockville	3.7 miles	12
Earlville	4.6 miles	12
Almoral Siding (historical)	6.3 miles	12
Delhi	6.7 miles	12
Hopkinton	7.1 miles	12
Delaware	7.8 miles	12
Petersburg	7.9 miles	12
Almoral	7.9 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 464562. 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.

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.