Laura, Indiana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Walker Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47978. The Survey maps it on the Gifford quadrangle.

Laura within Jasper County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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.

1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Gifford quadrangle1:24000
1984 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000
1991 USGS Kankakee quadrangle1:100000

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
Gifford	2.1 miles	9
Asphaltum	3.6 miles	9
Newland	4.1 miles	9
Baileys Corner	4.1 miles	9
Kniman	4.8 miles	12
Lewiston	5.2 miles	9
Aix	6.0 miles	10
Virgie	6.1 miles	10

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 Q18353413

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 446692. 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.