Aix, Indiana

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47978. The Survey maps it on the Parr quadrangle. It stands 686 feet above sea level.

Aix within Jasper County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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.

1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Parr quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1984 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000
1991 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Aix: 2 producers. All of them 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Continental Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
	Morocco Sand and Gravel Co.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Jasper 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Rosebud	2.8 miles	10
Parr	3.7 miles	10
Surrey	4.0 miles	10
North Marion	4.9 miles	10
Virgie	5.3 miles	10
Moffitt	5.5 miles	10
Gifford	5.6 miles	9
Lewiston	5.7 miles	9

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 Aix	An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4699383	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 430034. 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.