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Verona, Indiana

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Noble Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46947. The Survey maps it on the Logansport quadrangle.

Verona within Cass County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

1,127 words on this township

History of Cass County, Indiana, published 1878 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Noble Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Noble Township - 1,127 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Verona: 5 producers, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc. 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
Engineering Aggregates Corp. Plt. 2Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Sphalerite Occurrence Z76Zinc, SulfurOccurrenceSphalerite
Cass County Highway DepartmentStoneProducer
Eng. Ag. Corp. Quarry #2StoneProducer
Logansport S & G Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Wilson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cass 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
Leases Corner3.3 miles10
Mount Pleasant3.4 miles10
Lucerne3.7 miles9
Dunkirk4.4 miles9
Logansport4.5 miles10
Metea4.9 miles10
Potawatomi Point6.0 miles11
Adamsboro6.1 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 446702. 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.