BlockCliftons, Kentucky
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Louisville East census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40206. It stands on Muddy Fork. The Survey maps it on the Jeffersonville quadrangle.
On record in Cliftons
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 12 of 19 shown
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Hook and Ladder Company No. 3listed 1980 · 0.1 miles away
Clifton Historic Districtlisted 1983 · 0.3 miles away
Union Monument in Louisvillelisted 1997 · 0.6 miles away
August Bloedner Monumentlisted 1997 · 0.6 miles away
Steam Engine Company No. 11listed 1980 · 0.6 miles away
Cave Hill Cemeterylisted 1979 · 0.7 miles away
Butchertown Historic Districtlisted 1976 · 0.7 miles away
Widman's Saloon and Grocerylisted 1990 · 0.7 miles away
Nicholas Finzer Houselisted 1979 · 0.9 miles away
Steam Engine Company No. 10listed 1980 · 0.9 miles away
Eclipse Woolen Milllisted 1978 · 1.0 miles away- Mary Alica Hadley Houselisted 2008 · 0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 21 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.
- 1905 USGS Prospect quadrangle1:62500
- 1912 USGS Prospect quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1937 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1946 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Jeffersonville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Cliftons: 5 past producers, 3 producers, 1 plant, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Salt, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargill Salt/ Clarksville, Ind. | Salt | Plant | ||
| Globe Union/ Louisville, Ky. | Lead | Unknown | ||
| Pilot Co. Pit | Magnesite | Past Producer | ||
| Atkins Plant & Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Louisville Crushed Stone Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Louisville Sand&Gravel Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Alert Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| First Street Yard | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Martha E. Green Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Nugent Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Hill | 0.8 miles | 21 | |
| Highlands | 2.0 miles | 17 | |
| Cherokee Garden | 2.1 miles | 17 | |
| Mockingbird Valley | 2.1 miles | 21 | |
| Louisville | 2.3 miles | 19 | |
| German Town | 2.4 miles | 17 | |
| Seminary Village | 2.5 miles | 21 | |
| Rolling Fields | 2.5 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 489677. 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.