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Sunnymeadow, Indiana

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1994. It stands in St. Joseph Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46835. It stands on Becketts Run. The Survey maps it on the Cedarville quadrangle.

Sunnymeadow within Allen County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 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

5,065 words on this township

History of Allen County, Indiana., published 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on St. Joseph Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on St. Joseph Township - 5,065 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Sunnymeadow: 3 producers. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Brudi Pit #3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Irving Gravel Co., Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Midwest Aggregates Pit 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Allen 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
Royal Oaks1.1 miles12
Concordia Gardens1.2 miles12
Greendale1.3 miles13
Brookside Estates1.4 miles12
Crestwood1.6 miles12
Fort Wayne1.8 miles12
Golden Acres1.8 miles12
Sunnybrook Acres2.1 miles12

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 Q122560195The 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 444415. 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.