Aberdeen, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Cass Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47040. The Survey maps it on the Aberdeen quadrangle. It stands 883 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1943 USGS Aberdeen quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Aberdeen quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Aberdeen quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Falmouth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
6 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Aberdeen in 6 storm reports between 1995 and 2022: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2022 | Flash Flood | Aberdeen | $55,000 | Several creeks were out of their banks in the vicinity of Aberdeen Road, mainly to the west of Aberdeen. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aberdeen | $10,000 | A barn was destroyed on a property off of Cass Union Road. |
| May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aberdeen | $10,000 | A roof was peeled off of a barn. Several trees were downed. |
| February 2022 | Flood | Aberdeen | - | High water was reported on State Route 56 near Aberdeen. |
| October 2016 | Hail | Aberdeen | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Aberdeen | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bascom Corner | 1.0 miles | 12 | |
| Blue | 1.6 miles | 8 | |
| Downey Corner | 2.6 miles | 8 | |
| Cofield Corner | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| Bear Branch | 4.7 miles | 8 | |
| Milton | 5.2 miles | 8 | |
| Norths Landing | 6.0 miles | 12 | |
| Hartford | 6.3 miles | 12 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Aberdeen | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q16974113 | 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 429985. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





