BlockLewisburg, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Miami Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46970. It stands on Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Onward quadrangle. It stands 669 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 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.
- 1951 USGS Onward quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Onward quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Logansport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
1,433 words on this townshipThe county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Miami Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.
Machine-read from a century-old scan, so expect the errors a machine makes: misspelled names, dropped words, stray characters.
Read the whole chapter on Miami Township - it names this place 1 more 1 time.
Storms near this place
3 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lewisburg in 3 storm reports between 2000 and 2016: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lewisburg | - | A local newspaper reported a tree of unknown size and conditions was blown down, blocking a lane in the 6300 block of Logansport Road. |
| September 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lewisburg | - | Emergency management officials reported a tree of unknown size down. |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lewisburg | - | Trees down. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Waverly | 1.8 miles | 13 | |
| Danes | 2.5 miles | 10 | |
| Old Adamsboro | 3.4 miles | 10 | |
| Adamsboro | 3.7 miles | 10 | |
| Onward | 3.8 miles | 12 | |
| Anoka | 3.8 miles | 11 | |
| Miami Bend | 4.3 miles | 10 | |
| Hoover | 4.4 miles | 13 |
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 Lewisburg | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6537269 | 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 437807. 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.
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.