BlockFive Points Corner, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Pleasant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46347. The Survey maps it on the Kouts quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Kouts quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Kouts quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Kouts quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
2,636 words on this townshipCounties of Porter and Lake, Indiana : Historical and Biographical, published 1882 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Pleasant Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Pleasant Township - 2,636 words.
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouts | 1.2 miles | 12 | |
| Malden | 3.0 miles | 14 | |
| Aylesworth | 4.2 miles | 12 | |
| Boone Grove | 5.2 miles | 12 | |
| Clanricarde | 5.5 miles | 10 | |
| Smoke Corner | 5.8 miles | 14 | |
| Gates Corner | 7.6 miles | 14 | |
| Hurlburt | 7.9 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 434551. 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.