BlockNew Maysville, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46172. The Survey maps it on the North Salem quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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 Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS North Salem quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
1,152 words on this townshipBiographical and Historical Record of Putnam County, Indiana .., published 1887 names this settlement in its chapter on Jackson Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.
David Johnson, son of John Johnson, born on section 34, March 8, 1828, was the first white child born in the township. The first who died was the daughter of Wilson Warford. She was buried east of New Maysville, in a lot on section 26, which is yet used as a
Passage source: Biographical and Historical Record of Putnam County, Indiana .., published 1887.
The Regular Baptists organized a congregation here about'1832. John Case, "William Hogan and Carter Hunter were among their first preachers. The second house of worship in the township was built at New Maysville by this denomination, soon after the town was laid out.
Passage source: Biographical and Historical Record of Putnam County, Indiana .., published 1887.
The Christian church was organized in 1831), by Nathan Waters and Gilbert Harney, j In 1840 they erected a church at New Maysville, which was occupied until 1856, when they built another house in the same village. I The early preachers of this denomination were Elders Thomas Lockhart, Oliver P. i Badger, Wilson Barnes, Coombs, Blankenship and O'Kane.
Passage source: Biographical and Historical Record of Putnam County, Indiana .., published 1887.
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 Jackson Township - it names this place 4 more 4 times.
Storms near this place
1 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Maysville in 1 storm report in 2015: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Maysville | $5,000 | A measured 74 mph thunderstorm wind gust was observed in this location. Trees were also reported down in this location. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveland | 2.1 miles | 13 | |
| Carpentersville | 4.2 miles | 11 | |
| Barnard | 4.3 miles | 13 | |
| Heritage Lake | 4.4 miles | 14 | |
| Bainbridge | 4.8 miles | 11 | |
| Roachdale | 5.6 miles | 11 | |
| Cary | 7.6 miles | 14 | |
| Fillmore | 8.6 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 440085. 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.