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Bonnell, Indiana

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1986. It stands in York Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47022. It stands on Ziegler Creek. The Survey maps it on the Guilford quadrangle. It stands 633 feet above sea level.

Bonnell within Dearborn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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.

In the county-history sources

1,741 words on this township

History of Dearborn County Indiana, published 1915 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on York Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on York Township - 1,741 words.

Storms near this place

1 since 2023

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bonnell in 1 storm report in 2023: 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2023FloodBonnell-Water was flowing across a bridge over Mahler Creek.

Every storm recorded in Dearborn 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
Kyle2.2 miles17
Manchester2.3 miles9
Wrights Corner2.4 miles17
Yorkville2.5 miles17
Guilford3.3 miles17
Kirschs Corner3.8 miles19
New Alsace4.8 miles9
Weisburg5.1 miles9

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 BonnellAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4942178The 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 431321. 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.