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Pinhook, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Blooming Grove Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47012. The Survey maps it on the Everton quadrangle.

Pinhook within Franklin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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.

In the county-history sources

5,761 words on this township

History of Franklin County, Indiana : Her People, Industries and Institutions, published 1915 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Blooming Grove Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Blooming Grove Township - 5,761 words.

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
Blooming Grove0.8 miles11
Lakeshore Resort2.8 miles11
Fairfield4.2 miles17
Millville5.0 miles10
Yellow Bank5.1 miles10
New Fairfield5.4 miles17
Metamora5.5 miles10
Laurel6.0 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 449036. 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.