BlockPleasant Ridge, Indiana
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Bearcreek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47371. The Survey maps it on the Portland quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1915 USGS Fort Recovery quadrangle1:48000
- 1915 USGS Fort Recovery quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS Fort Recovery quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Portland quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Piqua quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1992 USGS Portland quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Pleasant Ridge: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
2 since 2023Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pleasant Ridge in 2 storm reports between 2023 and 2026: 1 tornado, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | Hail | Pleasant Ridge | $1,000 | Photo on Facebook shows quarter size hail. |
| March 2023 | Tornado (EF0) | Pleasant Ridge | - | A tornado touched down near the intersection of N CR 200 E and E|CR 200 N and tracked NE, crossing E CR 300 N before dissipating|over an open field. 2 barns were impacted with wall and roof|damage as well as broken trees and power poles. Maximum winds|were estimated around 80 mph with a maximum width of 100 yards. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antiville | 1.0 miles | 15 | |
| Bloomfield | 2.0 miles | 12 | |
| Portland | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Bryant | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| West Liberty | 3.6 miles | 12 | |
| Kitt | 3.7 miles | 12 | |
| Corkwell | 4.3 miles | 12 | |
| Westchester | 4.6 miles | 15 |
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 Q20709369 | The 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 441291. 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.
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.