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La Paz Junction, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1984. It stands in North Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46563. The Survey maps it on the La Paz quadrangle.

La Paz Junction within Marshall 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.

In the county-history sources

12,504 words on this township

McDonald, Daniel - History Of Marshall County, Indiana 1836-1880 (Kingman Bros., 1881), published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on North Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on North Township - 12,504 words.

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
La Paz0.7 miles11
Linkville3.0 miles11
Harris3.1 miles11
Teegarden4.4 miles10
Lake of the Woods4.5 miles13
Tyner6.7 miles10
Bremen7.8 miles13
Plymouth8.0 miles11

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.

Wikidata item Q18154163The 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 437490. 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.