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Piattsville, Indiana

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Adams Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47872. It lies near Happy Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Catlin quadrangle.

Piattsville within Parke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Piattsville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. 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
H & H Pit and DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Parke 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
New Discovery1.9 miles14
Mansfield2.3 miles16
Walton (historical)2.8 miles14
Madalline3.1 miles16
Ferndale3.1 miles16
Bellmore3.9 miles13
Snow Hill4.1 miles14
Hollandsburg4.8 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 452210. 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.