BlockMaltersville, Indiana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Bainbridge Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47546. It stands on Flat Creek. The Survey maps it on the Huntingburg quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 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.
- 1954 USGS Huntingburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Vincennes quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Huntingburg quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Jasper quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Jasper quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
1,079 words on this townshipThe county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Bainbridge 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 Bainbridge Township - it names this place 1 more 1 time.
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Maltersville: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Clay, Aluminum, Silica, Water, Free, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal I Underclays | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Coal I Underclays | Aluminum, Silica, Water, Free, Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Dubois County Highway Dept. | Stone | Producer |
Storms near this place
9 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maltersville in 9 storm reports between 2009 and 2025: 4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2013 | Flood | Maltersville | $5,000 | The local emergency manager reported a few county roads under water. One car became stalled in high water on Greener Road. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maltersville | - | A garage roof blew onto Greener Road. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Maltersville | - | Ping pong ball size hail was observed east of Jasper. |
| October 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maltersville | - | Trees were down across both lanes of St. Anthony Road North, just south of Schnellville Road. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Maltersville | - | The hail fell at the Dubois County Highway Department's garage. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maltersville | - | A wind gust of 51 knots was reported along State Road 164. |
| April 2011 | Flash Flood | Maltersville | - | Several low-lying roads were underwater. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Maltersville | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Maltersville | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bretzville | 3.4 miles | 13 | |
| Jasper | 3.8 miles | 15 | |
| Saint Anthony | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Saint Marks | 4.7 miles | 13 | |
| Huntingburg | 4.8 miles | 14 | |
| Kyana | 6.4 miles | 13 | |
| Celestine | 6.4 miles | 13 | |
| Schnellville | 7.1 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 438507. 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.