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Morven, Indiana

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Noble Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47272. It stands on Conns Creek. The Survey maps it on the Waldron quadrangle.

Morven within Shelby County

On record in Morven

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Morven: 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
St Omer Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
St. Paul QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Shelby County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Waldron2.1 miles12
Middletown2.6 miles12
Pleasure Valley2.9 miles12
Sleepy Hollow3.5 miles12
Geneva3.8 miles12
Prescott4.6 miles12
Camp Flat Rock4.9 miles12
Wilson Corner5.1 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 449037. 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.