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Terra Cotta, Kansas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Carneiro Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67425. It lies near Buzzard Roost. The Survey maps it on the Venango quadrangle. It stands 1,473 feet above sea level.

Terra Cotta within Ellsworth County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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.

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
Arcola1.4 miles17
Carneiro3.9 miles14
Yankee Run7.0 miles14
Venango7.3 miles18
Kanopolis Lake Park9.1 miles16
Kanopolis10.8 miles14
Langley13.5 miles16
Midway13.9 miles15

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 Terra CottaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q24883249The 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 484797. 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.