BlockBradford, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Morgan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47164. The Survey maps it on the Crandall quadrangle. It stands 833 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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 Crandall quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Jasper quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Jasper quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
4 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bradford in 4 storm reports between 2012 and 2023: 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2023 | Hail | Bradford | - | Golf ball sized hail fell near Bradford in northeast Harrison County. |
| March 2023 | Hail | Bradford | - | Golf ball sized hail fell in northeast Harrison County. |
| October 2014 | Hail | Bradford | - | A spotter around 4 miles southeast of Palmyra reported quarter sized hail. |
| April 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bradford | - | Local media reported that power lines were downed near Bradford. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Barren | 1.8 miles | 13 | |
| Byrneville | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Palmyra | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| New Salisbury | 4.1 miles | 13 | |
| Corydon Junction | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Mott Station | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| Crandall | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Ramsey | 5.8 miles | 14 |
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 Bradford | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4954545 | 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 431435. 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.