BlockWoodbury, Indiana
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Vernon Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46055. The Survey maps it on the McCordsville quadrangle. It stands 860 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1952 USGS Mc Cordsville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Mc Cordsville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS New Castle quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Mc Cordsville quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
4,977 words on this townshipThe county-history sources names this settlement in its chapter on Vernon Township. These are the passages that mention it, exactly as the scans read.
Machine-read from a century-old scan, so expect the errors a machine makes: misspelled names, dropped words, stray characters.
Read the whole chapter on Vernon Township - it names this place 1 more 1 time.
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Woodbury: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccordsville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Mccordsville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
5 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Woodbury in 5 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbury | $5,000 | An estimated 67 mph thunderstorm wind gust blew down lawn equipment and small tree limbs. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbury | $1,500 | Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree and power lines in the vicinity of Carroll Road and 96th Street. The tree had approximately a 4-foot diameter base. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbury | $1,000 | Six-inch diameter tree limb blown down by thunderstorm wind gusts and blocking road. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbury | - | A wind gust, estimated at 62 mph, was observed in McCordsville near 96th Street and Olio Road. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbury | - | Thunderstorm winds were clocked at 46 MPH with gusts to 76 MPH at the intersection of 96th Street and Olio Road in McCordsville, IN....just northeast of Indianapolis. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCordsville | 1.5 miles | 12 | |
| Fortville | 3.0 miles | 10 | |
| Helmcrest | 3.6 miles | 10 | |
| Colonial Village | 3.8 miles | 10 | |
| Pleasant Acres | 3.8 miles | 12 | |
| Eastgate | 3.8 miles | 10 | |
| Denny Corner | 4.2 miles | 10 | |
| Sugar Hills | 5.0 miles | 12 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Woodbury | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q8032461 | The 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 446281. 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.