BlockPotawatomi Park, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Tippecanoe Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46538. It stands on Grassy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Leesburg quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1950 USGS Leesburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Leesburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Leesburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
863 words on this townshipBiographical and Historical Reocrd of Kosciusko County, published 1887 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Tippecanoe Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Tippecanoe Township - 863 words.
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 Potawatomi Park: 1 producer. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen | 0.4 miles | 13 | |
| Walker Park | 0.5 miles | 13 | |
| Kalorama Park | 0.8 miles | 13 | |
| Silver Point | 0.8 miles | 13 | |
| Mineral Springs | 0.8 miles | 14 | |
| Stony Ridge | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| Between-The-Lakes Park | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| Bell Rohr Park | 1.3 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 441498. 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.