BlockGreendale, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1998. It stands in St. Joseph Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46815. The Survey maps it on the Fort Wayne East quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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 Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Fort Wayne East quadrangle1:24000
- 1963 USGS Fort Wayne East quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000
- 1998 USGS Fort Wayne East quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
5,065 words on this townshipHistory of Allen County, Indiana., published 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on St. Joseph Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on St. Joseph Township - 5,065 words.
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Greendale: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudi Pit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Irving Gravel Co., Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Midwest Aggregates Pit 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Nail Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
19 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greendale in 19 storm reports between 2007 and 2025: 10 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 1 flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | $5,000 | Tree limbs and power lines down. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | $5,000 | Photos of tree limbs and powerlines down at the intersection of W State and Sherman. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | $5,000 | A large tree was snapped on Lake Avenue. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | $2,000 | A tree limb broke through a window at a manufacturing plant. No injuries. |
| April 2025 | Flood | Greendale | $1,000 | Photos of water covering a port of W State Blvd at the intersection with Goshen Rd. Unsure how deep water is. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | $1,000 | Three to six inch diameter tree limbs were down. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | - | Emergency management officials reported a large tree was blown down. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | - | The public reported a pine tree was blown down. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | - | A trained spotter reported numerous tree limbs down with wind gusts estimated to 65 mph. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | - | Local media reported trees were blown down in Johnny Appleseed park, with one tree smashing a camper trailer. No injuries were reported. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greendale | - | Amateur radio operators reported tree limbs, ranging from two to six inches in diameter, were blown down. A flag pole was also blown down in the area. |
| June 2020 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| April 2017 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| August 2014 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Greendale | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oaks | 1.2 miles | 12 | |
| Sunnymeadow | 1.3 miles | 12 | |
| Golden Acres | 1.7 miles | 12 | |
| Maplewood Park | 1.7 miles | 13 | |
| Brookside Estates | 2.4 miles | 12 | |
| Concordia Gardens | 2.4 miles | 12 | |
| Fort Wayne | 2.4 miles | 12 | |
| Dwenger Field | 2.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 435430. 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.