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Westlawn, Indiana

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Aboite Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46804. The Survey maps it on the Fort Wayne West quadrangle.

Westlawn within Allen County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Westlawn: 7 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Sulfur. 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
Sphalerite and Fluorite Occurrence Z79Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, SulfurOccurrenceFluorite, Sphalerite
Unnamed Fluorite OccurrenceFluorine-FluoriteOccurrenceFluorite
Ardmore Stone Plant #2Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ft. Wayne Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ardmore Sand Plant #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Brudi #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Brudi #4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Irving Gravel Co., Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Midwest Aggregates Pit 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Midwest Aggregates Pit 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Allen County

Storms near this place

15 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Westlawn in 15 storm reports between 2007 and 2025: 7 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 2 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2021Thunderstorm WindWestlawn$150,000A street light and light pole were knocked down.
May 2010Thunderstorm WindWestlawn$45,000The public reported around a dozen power poles being blown down south of US-30, near the intersection of Leesburg and Flaugh. Damage is estimated at $45,000.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindWestlawn$5,000Two-foot diameter trees down on Leesburg Rd near Kromer Rd.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindWestlawn$1,000Large tree limbs down near Illinois Road between Scott and Hadley.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindWestlawn$500Six inch diameter tree limbs were down on Covington and Scott roads.
February 2023Thunderstorm WindWestlawn-A few trees were downed. A home sustained some shingle and siding damage.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindWestlawn-Four to six inch diameter tree downed along I-69 near mile marker 306.
July 2020FloodWestlawn-Water reported over the road up to eight inches deep, on Covington Road between Jefferson Blvd. and Getz Rd.
November 2014FloodWestlawn-High water in the area of Seegar Ditch caused temporary road closures.
June 2019HailWestlawn-no account filed
June 2013HailWestlawn-no account filed
June 2013HailWestlawn-no account filed
June 2013HailWestlawn-no account filed
May 2011HailWestlawn-no account filed
April 2007HailWestlawn-no account filed

Every storm 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
Covington Dells0.8 miles14
Ansley Acres0.8 miles14
Westmoor1.2 miles14
Times Corner1.4 miles14
Brierwood Hills1.8 miles14
Country Club Gardens2.1 miles14
North Highland3.3 miles14
Indian Village3.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 445840. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.