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Lakewood Corner, Iowa

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Garfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 51246. The Survey maps it on the Doon quadrangle.

Lakewood Corner within Lyon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Lakewood Corner: 20 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bechler-Miller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
BoggessSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hilder PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hogan-WeltersSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Lyon County-Collins PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Maudlin DoonSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Stange PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lyon 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Lakewood (historical)0.7 miles7
Edna5.1 miles7
Doon5.5 miles7
Rock Rapids5.6 miles7
Alvord6.6 miles7
George9.2 miles8
Midland9.8 miles7
Lester10.7 miles7

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 Q122589214The 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 464608. 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.