BlockTerrapin, Kentucky
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Salvisa-McAfee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40372. The Survey maps it on the McBrayer quadrangle.
On record in Terrapin
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.
- Adams Houselisted 1989 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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 Mc Brayer quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Mc Brayer quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
2 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Terrapin in 2 storm reports between 1998 and 2000: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Terrapin | $5,000 | Unspecified major damage was reported just north of Terrapin on Highway 1160. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Terrapin | $5,000 | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo | 1.1 miles | 11 | |
| Kirkwood | 2.4 miles | 11 | |
| Dugansville | 2.5 miles | 11 | |
| Vanarsdell | 3.1 miles | 11 | |
| Hickory Grove (historical) | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Duncan | 3.7 miles | 11 | |
| Lucto (historical) | 3.8 miles | 11 | |
| Talmage | 4.3 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 509197. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.