BlockPotawatomi Point, Indiana
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Eel Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46947. It stands on Minnow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Anoka quadrangle. It stands 617 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1953 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Anoka quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Anoka quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Logansport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Potawatomi Point: 5 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Zinc, Sulfur. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Aggregate Corp.Pl. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Sphalerite Occurrence Z76 | Zinc, Sulfur | Occurrence | Sphalerite | |
| Cass County Highway Department | Stone | Producer | ||
| Eng. Ag. Corp. Quarry #2 | Stone | Producer | ||
| Engineering Aggregates Corp. Pl. 4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Logansport S & G Co. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wilson Pit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Bend | 0.6 miles | 10 | |
| Anoka | 2.2 miles | 11 | |
| Logansport | 2.6 miles | 10 | |
| Danes | 2.7 miles | 10 | |
| Adamsboro | 3.3 miles | 10 | |
| Old Adamsboro | 3.5 miles | 10 | |
| Dunkirk | 4.6 miles | 9 | |
| Lewisburg | 4.8 miles | 12 |
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 Q14688758 | 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 441499. 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.