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Dayville, Indiana

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

Dayville within Warrick County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

67 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 Anderson Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Anderson Township - 67 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 Dayville: 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

Storms near this place

6 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dayville in 6 storm reports between 2015 and 2024: 6 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2022FloodDayville-Minor flooding occurred on the Ohio River, affecting mainly low-lying fields.
December 2015FloodDayville-Minor flooding occurred along the Ohio River. Low-lying woods and fields were inundated. The flooding continued into January.
January 2024FloodDayville-no account filed
February 2024FloodDayville-no account filed
April 2024FloodDayville-no account filed
March 2022FloodDayville-no account filed

Every storm 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
Rustic Hills2.4 miles17
Vanada2.7 miles17
Yankeetown2.8 miles17
Red Bush2.9 miles17
Hillcrest Terrace3.9 miles16
Camp Brosend4.0 miles16
Paradise4.2 miles16
Pelzer4.2 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 433371. 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.

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.