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Stephens Crossing, Indiana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Richland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47987. The Survey maps it on the Mellott quadrangle.

Stephens Crossing within Fountain County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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.

In the county-history sources

12,490 words on this township

History of Fountain County : Together with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, published 1881 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Richland Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Richland Township - 12,490 words.

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
Graham0.8 miles9
Mellott1.8 miles9
Harrison Lake3.0 miles9
Hunter Corner3.4 miles9
Newtown3.5 miles9
Simpson Corner3.5 miles9
Hillsboro3.6 miles9
Stone Bluff3.9 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 444129. 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.