BlockMagee, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Scipio Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46350. The Survey maps it on the LaPorte West quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS La Porte West quadrangle1:24000
- 1969 USGS La Porte West quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS South Bend quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Magee: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satoski Marl Pit | Limestone, General | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2024Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Magee in 1 storm report in 2024: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Magee | $10,000 | A metal roof was peeled off a barn. Preliminary radar evaluation and nearby damage suggests straight line wind from a microburst, estimated at 70 to 90 mph. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellsboro | 2.4 miles | 10 | |
| Kingsbury | 2.7 miles | 13 | |
| Union Mills | 3.0 miles | 10 | |
| South LaPorte | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Door Village | 3.2 miles | 12 | |
| Kingsford Heights | 4.7 miles | 11 | |
| Tracy | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Pinola | 5.3 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 450456. 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.