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East Glenn, Indiana

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Lost Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47803. The Survey maps it on the Seelyville quadrangle. It stands 568 feet above sea level.

East Glenn within Vigo County

On record in East Glenn

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

8 surveys from 18 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 East Glenn: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. 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
Standard Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Vigo County

Storms near this place

2 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Glenn in 2 storm reports between 1998 and 2019: 1 flood, 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
August 2019Thunderstorm WindEast Glenn-A 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust was estimated at this location.
May 1998FloodEast Glenn-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Vigo 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
Gospel Grove0.7 miles18
Glen Ayre0.8 miles18
Seelyville1.6 miles18
Swalls1.8 miles18
Tabertown2.3 miles18
Cherryvale3.4 miles17
Grange Corner3.4 miles18
Deming Park3.4 miles18

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 East GlennAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5328458The 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 433907. 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.