BlockLondon, Indiana
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Moral Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46126. It stands on Buck Creek. The Survey maps it on the Acton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 11 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 Acton quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Acton quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1986 USGS New Castle quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
6 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names London in 6 storm reports between 1996 and 2022: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | London | $5,000 | Trees and power lines were downed in and near this location due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. Multiple roads were blocked. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | London | $4,000 | High tension lines were downed with the insulators broken off the poles due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. Also, one carport was blown about 75 yards out into a farm field. |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | London | $1,000 | no account filed |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | London | - | A 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust was estimated at this location. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | London | - | There was a report of roof damage to an apartment complex due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. The severity of the damage was unknown. |
| April 2006 | Hail | London | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heights | 0.4 miles | 11 | |
| Southeast Manor | 0.8 miles | 11 | |
| Sugar Creek | 1.1 miles | 11 | |
| Brookfield | 1.5 miles | 11 | |
| Green Meadows | 1.5 miles | 11 | |
| Pleasant View | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| The Red Mills | 3.0 miles | 12 | |
| Clover Village | 3.5 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 438238. 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.