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Dudleytown, Indiana

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47274. It stands on Horse Lick. The Survey maps it on the Tampico quadrangle. It stands 600 feet above sea level.

Dudleytown within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dudleytown: 1 producer. 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
Spray Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Jackson County

Storms near this place

5 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dudleytown in 5 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 2 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
March 2025Thunderstorm WindDudleytown$10,000Thunderstorm winds damaged a home and nearby trees.
May 2009LightningDudleytown$10,000Lightning is believed to be the cause of a house fire on East County Road 700 South. A male occupant apparently was able to make it to the back door but not able to open it and was overcome by smoke. While being treated by emergency personnel he stopped breathing and could not be revived. Damage cost is grossly estimated.
April 2025HailDudleytown-no account filed
July 2017HailDudleytown-no account filed
April 1996Flash FloodDudleytown-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jackson 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
Langoons2.4 miles8
Retreat3.0 miles8
Chestnut Ridge3.4 miles8
Uniontown3.9 miles8
Tampico4.5 miles8
Crothersville4.6 miles8
New Farmington5.5 miles8
Newry5.6 miles8

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 DudleytownAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5312072The 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 433752. 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.