BlockLouise, Iowa
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Eagle Township. It lies in ZIP code area 50701. The Survey maps it on the Eagle Center quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 10 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.
- 1954 USGS Waterloo quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Waterloo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Eagle Center quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Marshalltown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Louise: 8 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo South Quarry | Iron, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Copper | Past Producer | Barite, Fluorite, Pyrite | |
| Tom Zeien Sand and Gravel | 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 | ||
| Mullen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Waterloo South | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Center | 3.4 miles | 10 | |
| Washburn | 3.9 miles | 11 | |
| Cedar Knoll Park | 5.2 miles | 11 | |
| Orange | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Gilbertville | 5.9 miles | 9 | |
| La Porte City | 6.5 miles | 9 | |
| Raymar | 7.3 miles | 9 | |
| Evansdale | 7.6 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 464151. 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.