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East Brightwood, Indiana

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Warren Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46218. It stands on Windsor Branch. The Survey maps it on the Indianapolis East quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

East Brightwood within Marion County

On record in East Brightwood

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 2 records

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

5,350 words on this township

History of Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana, published 1884 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Warren Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Warren Township - 5,350 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of East Brightwood (historical): 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. 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
Lawrence City-Own CrewsStoneProducer
Standard Materials Corp S&G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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
Clifford Park (historical)1.3 miles17
Warren Park1.4 miles17
Irvington1.9 miles17
Irvington (historical)2.3 miles17
Brightwood (historical)2.3 miles17
Benton House2.3 miles17
Washington Place3.0 miles17
Crossroad Temple3.1 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 452205. 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.