BlockHarrods Station, Kentucky
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Danville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40422. The Survey maps it on the Danville 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 Harrods Station
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 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Charles T. Worthington Houselisted 1997 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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 Harrodsburg quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1952 USGS Danville quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Danville quadrangle1:24000
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Danville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Harrods Station (historical): 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Barium-Barite, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Vein | Barium-Barite, Zinc | Past Producer | Barite, Sphalerite | |
| Central Rock Co., Inc. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Harrodsburg Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mercer County Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Hill | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| Faulconer | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| Atoka | 3.4 miles | 14 | |
| Needmore | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Caldwell Manor | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| West Danville | 4.2 miles | 14 | |
| Danville | 4.8 miles | 14 | |
| Green Acres | 4.9 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2565454. 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.