BlockLee, Iowa
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Riley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 50140. The Survey maps it on the Pawnee quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1945 USGS Mount Ayr quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Mount Ayr quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Nebraska City quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Pawnee quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Mount Ayr quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia (historical) | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Wanamaker | 4.0 miles | 12 | |
| Ringgold (historical) | 4.3 miles | 12 | |
| Watterson | 6.6 miles | 12 | |
| Kellerton | 9.1 miles | 12 | |
| Mount Ayr | 11.0 miles | 12 | |
| Delphos | 13.2 miles | 13 | |
| Redding | 14.7 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 464324. 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.