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Glendale, Indiana

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Wayne Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46222. It stands on Fall Creek. The Survey maps it on the Indianapolis West quadrangle.

Glendale within Marion County

On record in Glendale

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 5 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 19 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

12,230 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 Wayne Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Wayne Township - 12,230 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Glendale: 5 past producers, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Tungsten, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Kentucky Ave Mine & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mallory Metallurgical/ IndianapolisTungstenPast Producer
Ace Lake PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eagle Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Ok Sand & Gravel Co., Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
R.L. Schutt Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Shannon Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
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
Mount Jackson1.6 miles19
Flackville1.8 miles19
North Indianapolis1.9 miles19
Clifton2.2 miles19
Brooklyn Heights2.2 miles19
Belmont2.5 miles19
Fairview Station2.7 miles19
Indianapolis2.7 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 448345. 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.