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Corydon Junction, Indiana

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47161. It stands on Crandall Branch. The Survey maps it on the Crandall quadrangle.

Corydon Junction within Harrison County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 13 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Corydon Junction: 2 producers, 2 occurrences. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fluorine-Fluorite. 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
Corydon Stone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Fluorite Occurrence #1Fluorine-FluoriteOccurrence
Fluorite Occurrence #1Fluorine-FluoriteOccurrence
John S. Davis PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Harrison 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
Mott Station0.6 miles13
New Salisbury0.8 miles13
Crandall2.1 miles13
Ramsey3.2 miles14
Byrneville3.4 miles13
Fairdale4.1 miles14
Central Barren4.2 miles13
Bradford4.9 miles13

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 Corydon JunctionAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18149571The 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 433004. 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.