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Keystone, Indiana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Chester Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46759. The Survey maps it on the Montpelier quadrangle.

Keystone within Wells County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Keystone: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
Erie Stone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Wells County

Storms near this place

6 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Keystone in 6 storm reports between 2003 and 2024: 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2024HailKeystone$40,000Photo on Facebook of 2.5 inch hail.
March 2023Thunderstorm WindKeystone$40,000A barn or shed structure was destroyed and a camper trailer was tipped onto its side.
March 2023Thunderstorm WindKeystone$28,000A trained spotter reports that a barn roof was blown off, a part of a house roof was blown off.
March 2023Thunderstorm WindKeystone$6,000A trained spotter reports that tree limbs and power lines are down.
November 2011HailKeystone-no account filed
September 2003HailKeystone-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Wells 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
Five Points3.3 miles9
Greenville4.4 miles11
Poneto4.7 miles11
Jeff5.0 miles9
Wellsburg5.3 miles11
Mount Zion5.5 miles9
Petroleum5.9 miles9
Nottingham5.9 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 437280. 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.