BlockLowman Corner, Indiana
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Franklin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46910. The Survey maps it on the Akron quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 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 Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Akron quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Knox quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
1,802 words on this townshipBiographical and Historical Reocrd of Kosciusko County, published 1887 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Franklin Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Franklin Township - 1,802 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam | 1.1 miles | 11 | |
| Sevastopol | 4.0 miles | 11 | |
| Burket | 6.4 miles | 11 | |
| Silver Lake | 6.7 miles | 10 | |
| Mentone | 7.1 miles | 11 | |
| Palestine | 8.3 miles | 11 | |
| Claypool | 8.3 miles | 11 | |
| Packerton | 12.1 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 438379. 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.