BlockLake Cicott, Indiana
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Jefferson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46947. The Survey maps it on the Burnettsville quadrangle. It stands 705 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1953 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Burnettsville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Logansport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
1,081 words on this townshipHistory of Cass County, Indiana, published 1878 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Jefferson Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Jefferson Township - 1,081 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 Lake Cicott: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logansport Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Logansport Sand & Gravel Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
20 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lake Cicott in 20 storm reports between 2001 and 2026: 11 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 3 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2022 | Tornado (EF0) | Lake Cicott | $15,000 | A tornado briefly touched down south of the intersection of W CR 400 N and N CR 925 W causing damage to some trees as well as a house chimney. The tornado moved quickly northeast and ripped off a enclosed porch from a residence at the intersection of W CR 400 N and N CR 900 W, throwing it around 175 feet over the house. Some trees were damaged on the property with a hanging shed door being blown off (east facing) due to intrusion of wind on the south side from a broken window and open door. Vehicles in the shed were not damaged. An empty silo to the north of the house was thrown along the road with debris into the adjacent field (this was straight line wind related). The debris ended out in the open field on the NE side of the intersection noted above. A pine tree on the SE side of the intersection was also snapped and thrown into this same field from the SW. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | $10,000 | Several trees down. Large tree fell on garage. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | $5,000 | Trees down on US 24 north of Georgetown. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | $5,000 | Emergency manager reports multiple trees down. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | $1,000 | Tree down across the roadway. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | $1,000 | Emergency management officials reported a three foot diameter tree being blown over and shingles removed from a residence near the 600 West and 325 North. Several poles with birdhouses on them were also bent over. Damage is estimated at $1,000. |
| February 2026 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | Picture shared by EMA of an estimated one inch diameter hail stone. |
| March 2023 | Tornado (EF1) | Lake Cicott | - | An NWS Storm Survey confirmed a tornado touched down in an open|field south of W CR 400 N, between N CR 1000W and 925W. It|tracked quickly northeast, flipping 8 spans of a center pivot|irrigation system once, the destroyed 2 large pole barns at a|residence near 400 N and 925W. Several trees were snapped and|corn fodder from the field was pulled into the yard and extended|northeast form there. The back garage portion of a home was|damaged. Power poles were also snapped in the area. The tornado|made a turn to the right some and began to weaken, striking a|home at the intersection of W CR 400 N and N CR 900 N where the|roof on the SW side of the home was lifted, several small er|trees were uprooted and a fuel tank was rolled into the field to|the NE. Debris was carried for a few more miles to the northeast.|The track of the tornado may have continued further northeast but|it weakened significantly after the noted damage areas. Max width|300 yards with max wind wind speed estimated at 100 mph. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | A measured wind gust of 64 mph was recorded. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | Emergency management officials reported a tree was blown down along US-24. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | Emergency management officials reported trees were blown down near US-24 and County Road 800 West in Lake Cicott. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | Emergency management officials reported multiple trees down around Lake Cicott. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | Emergency management officials estimated 60 mph wind gusts as well as pea sized hail. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lake Cicott | - | Emergency management officials reported a few trees down onto power lines on County Road 400 North, near the Cass and White county lines. |
| May 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Lake Cicott | - | The circulation that produced several brief touchdowns in eastern White county moved into extreme western Cass county, west of Lake Cicott. One final touchdown occurred about 2.5 miles west of Lake Cicott. Minor tree damage was observed. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | no account filed |
| April 2001 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Lake Cicott | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown | 1.9 miles | 10 | |
| Kenneth | 2.7 miles | 9 | |
| Clymers | 5.6 miles | 10 | |
| Dunkirk | 6.9 miles | 9 | |
| Royal Center | 7.0 miles | 9 | |
| Verona | 8.8 miles | 10 | |
| Logansport | 8.9 miles | 10 | |
| Lucerne | 9.5 miles | 9 |
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 Lake Cicott | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6475334 | 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 437524. 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.