BlockRavinia Oaks, Indiana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Otsego Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46742. It stands on Black Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hamilton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1939 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:24000
- 1948 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Adrian quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Adrian quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Hamilton quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
19,675 words on this townshipHistory of Steuben County, Indiana, Together with... Biographies of Representative Citizens, published 1885 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Otsego Township covers geography, description, lakes, first land entries, first settlers, first school-house.
Read the chapter on Otsego Township - 19,675 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 Ravinia Oaks: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flegal Sand and Gravel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsego Center | 0.7 miles | 14 | |
| Clarks Landing | 0.7 miles | 14 | |
| Fountain Park | 0.7 miles | 14 | |
| Cold Springs | 0.8 miles | 14 | |
| Circle Park | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| Oakwood | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| Russels Point | 1.4 miles | 14 | |
| Forest Park | 1.6 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 451950. 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.