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Crestwood, Indiana

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46825. It stands on Becketts Run. The Survey maps it on the Cedarville quadrangle.

Crestwood within Allen County

On record in Crestwood

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 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

45,589 words on this township

History of Allen County, Indiana., published 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Washington Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Washington Township - 45,589 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Crestwood: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Brudi Pit #3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Irving Gravel Co., Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Midwest Aggregates Pit 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Allen 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
Fort Wayne0.7 miles12
Concordia Gardens0.9 miles12
Northcrest1.3 miles14
Sunnymeadow1.6 miles12
Ludwig Park1.7 miles12
Brookside Estates2.4 miles12
Academie2.4 miles12
Greendale2.6 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 433124. 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.