BlockHarlansburg, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Lancaster Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46750. The Survey maps it on the Andrews quadrangle. It stands 810 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1950 USGS Andrews quadrangle1:24000
- 1951 USGS Andrews quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Andrews quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Wabash quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
5,585 words on this townshipHuntington County in the World War. Volume 1, published 1919 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Lancaster Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Lancaster Township - 5,585 words.
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Harlansburg: 2 producers. All of them 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H & W Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sees Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews | 3.9 miles | 13 | |
| Mount Etna | 5.0 miles | 13 | |
| River | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Lancaster | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Huntington | 5.9 miles | 12 | |
| Majenica | 6.6 miles | 13 | |
| Browns Corner | 8.1 miles | 13 | |
| Pleasant Plain | 8.2 miles | 13 |
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 Harlansburg | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5658441 | The 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 449667. 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.