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Pleasantville, Indiana

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Jefferson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47838. The Survey maps it on the Bucktown quadrangle. It stands 545 feet above sea level.

Pleasantville within Sullivan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 15 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 Pleasantville: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Kixmiller Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Sullivan County

Storms near this place

2 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pleasantville in 2 storm reports in 2007: 1 hail, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2007HailPleasantville$8,000Golf ball size hail damaged an individual's roof and siding. A pick-up truck also had dents in it.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindPleasantville$8,000Damaging thunderstorm winds moved a barn off of its foundation.

Every storm recorded in Sullivan 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
Bucktown2.0 miles15
Shiloh5.4 miles18
Gambill5.7 miles18
Stringtown6.5 miles18
Jericho7.0 miles18
Dugger7.1 miles18
Scotchtown7.9 miles18
Paxton8.2 miles15

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.

Wikipedia article on PleasantvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7204145The 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 441356. 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.