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Corwin, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Liberty Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47362. It stands on Gravel Run. The Survey maps it on the New Castle East quadrangle.

Corwin within Henry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

1,755 words on this township

Henry County; Past and Present: a Brief History of the County from 1821 to 1871, published 1871 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Liberty Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Liberty Township - 1,755 words.

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
Pierson Station1.8 miles11
New Lisbon2.6 miles11
Ashland2.6 miles11
Belmont3.5 miles11
Millville3.5 miles11
New Castle4.7 miles11
Straughn5.5 miles11
Van Nuys5.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 452168. 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.