Wayne Center, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Wayne Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46755. It lies near Baby Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Kendallville quadrangle.

Wayne Center within Noble County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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.

1953 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1955 USGS Kendallville quadrangle1:24000
1956 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1973 USGS Kendallville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1984 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000
1994 USGS Fort Wayne quadrangle1:100000

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Wayne Center: 2 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Gunsaullus Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
	Varner Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Noble 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Wakeville Village	1.3 miles	11
Cree Lake	2.0 miles	14
Kendallville	2.9 miles	11
Lisbon	4.9 miles	11
Rome City	6.7 miles	11
Wolcottville	6.9 miles	14
Avilla	8.0 miles	10
Brimfield	8.0 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 445579. 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.