BlockCenter Square, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Jefferson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47043. The Survey maps it on the Vevay North quadrangle. It stands 886 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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 Vevay North quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Vevay North quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Vevay North quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Madison quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Madison quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
4 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Center Square in 4 storm reports between 2006 and 2018: 3 thunderstorm wind, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Center Square | $15,000 | A barn and several trees were knocked down along Florence Hill Road. One inch hail occurred in Center Square. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Center Square | $5,000 | Numerous trees were downed across western portions of Switzerland County. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Center Square | $3,000 | Trees were downed along Stephens Road. |
| August 2008 | Flash Flood | Center Square | $1,000 | Roads were flooded in Center Square. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 1.1 miles | 12 | |
| Allensville | 2.6 miles | 12 | |
| East Enterprise | 3.4 miles | 11 | |
| Mount Sterling | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| Fairview | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Markland | 4.4 miles | 11 | |
| Quercus Grove | 5.9 miles | 11 | |
| Aaron | 6.0 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 Center Square | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5059344 | 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 449635. 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.