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Camp Brosend, Indiana

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Ohio Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47630. The Survey maps it on the Newburgh quadrangle.

Camp Brosend within Warrick County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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

62 words on this township

Warrick and Its Prominent People : a History of Warrick County, Indiana, from the Time of Its Organization and Settlement, with Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent People of the Past and Present, published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Ohio Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Ohio Township - 62 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Camp Brosend: 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Aluminum, Contained or Metal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Warrick Aluminum Reduction PlantAluminum, Contained or MetalPlant

Every working recorded in Warrick 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
Hillcrest Terrace1.1 miles16
Newburgh1.5 miles16
Rustic Hills1.6 miles17
Paradise2.3 miles16
Vanada2.8 miles17
Dayville4.0 miles17
Stevenson4.1 miles20
Castle Garden4.4 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 432012. 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.