BlockJones Siding, Iowa
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Corinth Township. It lies in ZIP code area 50548. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Humboldt quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 printed 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.
- 1923 USGS Fort Dodge quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Fort Dodge quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Fort Dodge quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Fort Dodge quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Humboldt quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Humboldt quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Jones Siding: 5 producers, 5 past producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodges Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Humboldt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Frank Gotch State Park | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Humboldt Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Humboldt Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Zeidler Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| Dakota City | 3.0 miles | 11 | |
| Rutland | 7.2 miles | 8 | |
| Unique | 7.7 miles | 8 | |
| Thor | 8.4 miles | 12 | |
| Arnold | 9.0 miles | 8 | |
| Pioneer City | 9.9 miles | 9 | |
| Hardy | 12.3 miles | 8 |
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 Q122553485 | 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 464102. 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.