BlockFourmile, Kentucky
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Alexandria census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41059. It lies near Poplar Ridge. The Survey maps it on the New Richmond quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
On record in Fourmile
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 16 shown
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Reitman's St.Joseph Houselisted 1983 · 0.0 miles away
St. Joseph's Catholic Church and Cemeterylisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
Matthias Kremer Houselisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
Blau's Four Mile Houselisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
Leick Houselisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
Kort Grocerylisted 1983 · 0.4 miles away
Baumann Houselisted 1983 · 0.4 miles away
Blenk Houselisted 1983 · 0.5 miles away
Nicholas Kremer Houselisted 1983 · 0.6 miles away
Gubser-Schuchter Farmlisted 1983 · 0.8 miles away
Camp Spring Houselisted 1983 · 0.8 miles away
John Braun Houselisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1929 USGS Alexandria quadrangle1:48000
- 1936 USGS Alexandria quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS New Richmond quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Falmouth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
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 Fourmile (historical): 1 prospect, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewer Co Plant No 10 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Brush Creek Clay | Clay | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Springs | 0.5 miles | 21 | |
| Tug Fork (historical) | 1.0 miles | 19 | |
| Oakland (historical) | 2.0 miles | 13 | |
| Ross | 2.4 miles | 21 | |
| Melbourne | 2.4 miles | 21 | |
| Alexandria | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Twelvemile (historical) | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Silver Grove | 3.1 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2742140. 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.