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Nibbyville, Indiana

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46507. It stands on Sheep Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bristol quadrangle.

Nibbyville within Elkhart County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 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.

Fires near this place

3 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Nibbyville between 2019 and 2020, burning about 3 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Equipment and vehicle use3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSEPSA FIRE AUTHORITY 182 - 2019
7 April 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSEPSA FIRE AUTHORITY 161 - 2020
3 November 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSEPSA FIRE AUTHORITY 614 - 2020

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

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 Nibbyville: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
L-Bob Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Replogle PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Elkhart 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
Bristol2.4 miles12
Garden Village3.1 miles13
East Lake Estates3.8 miles13
Greenleaf Manor4.2 miles13
De Camp Gardens4.7 miles13
Bonneyville Mills5.1 miles12
Lake Grange5.1 miles12
Dunlap6.2 miles13

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122564857The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 440157. 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.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

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.