Hubbard, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Olive Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46552. The Survey maps it on the Lydick quadrangle.

Hubbard within St. Joseph County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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.

1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Lydick quadrangle1:24000
1969 USGS Lydick quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1983 USGS South Bend quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

In the county-history sources

11,271 words on this township

History of St. Joseph County, Indiana :, published 1880 names this settlement in its chapter on Olive Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.

Among the prominent and wealthy citizens of this township are John Reynolds, said to be the richest man in St. Joseph county; James Reynolds, Henry H. Clark and H. B. Ranstead, who, with Mr. John Reynolds, are the largest land-holders in the township; J. H. Service and R. Hubbard, wealthy pioneers. The Messrs. Reynolds, Clark and Ranstead all together own 7,433 acres of land, a great deal of which is on the Terre Coupee Prairie. This, as before shown, is very valuable.

Passage source: History of St. Joseph County, Indiana :, published 1880.

Machine-read from a century-old scan, so expect the errors a machine makes: misspelled names, dropped words, stray characters.

Read the whole chapter on Olive Township.

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Zeigler	0.8 miles	11
Olive	1.6 miles	11
Lydick	2.1 miles	11
Chain-O-Lakes	2.2 miles	11
Westfield	2.5 miles	11
Terre Coupee	3.1 miles	11
Hamilton	4.0 miles	11
New Carlisle	4.8 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 452634. 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.