BlockJenkinsville, Indiana
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Warren Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46120. The Survey maps it on the Reelsville quadrangle. It stands 718 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1952 USGS Reelsville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Reelsville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1986 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
1,225 words on this townshipWeik's History of Putnam County, Indiana, published 1910 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Warren Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Warren Township - 1,225 words.
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Jenkinsville: 5 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Farm Plant | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Producer | ||
| Rock Hill Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Cloverdale Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Manhattan Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Putman County Stone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnamville | 2.9 miles | 14 | |
| Manhattan | 3.2 miles | 16 | |
| Cradick Corner | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| Westland | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| Cloverdale | 4.5 miles | 14 | |
| Cagle Mill | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Pleasant Gardens | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Reelsville | 5.1 miles | 16 |
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 Jenkinsville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q30621683 | 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 452224. 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.