Youno, Indiana

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Washington Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47448. It stands on Will Hay Branch. The Survey maps it on the Elkinsville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Youno within Brown County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 19 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.

1942 USGS Franklin quadrangle1:125000
1947 USGS Elkinsville quadrangle1:24000
1950 USGS Elkinsville quadrangle1:24000
1953 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1956 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
1966 USGS Elkinsville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1986 USGS Bloomington quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
1993 USGS Elkinsville quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

36 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 36 fires within 5 miles of Youno (historical) between 1995 and 2018, burning about 181 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Recreation and ceremony	17
Debris and open burning	5
Arson/incendiarism	4
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Smoking	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1
Other causes	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
6 September 1999	Recreation and ceremony	4.0 acres	Hoosier National Forest	DUNKEY
4 July 2003	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Hoosier National Forest	NEBO
16 July 2013	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Hoosier National Forest	POINT CAMP FIRE
16 July 2003	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Hoosier National Forest	CAMPSITE
14 July 2013	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Hoosier National Forest	LOST
1 May 2015	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Hoosier National Forest	GRUBB RIDGE
9 April 2017	Smoking	7.0 acres	Hoosier National Forest	BUTCHER HOLLOW
8 April 2009	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Hoosier National Forest	MAUMEE FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Brown County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Youno (historical): 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Flagstone. 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
	Brown County Native Stone Co Quarry	Flagstone	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Brown 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
Elkinsville	2.8 miles	19
Belmont	5.6 miles	20
Story	5.7 miles	21
West Overlook	7.5 miles	20
Christiansburg	8.6 miles	21
Spurgeons Corner	9.1 miles	21
Buffalo (historical)	9.2 miles	21
Stone Head	9.2 miles	21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 451655. 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.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

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.