BlockTug Fork, Kentucky
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Alexandria census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41059. It stands on Tug Creek. The Survey maps it on the Newport 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 Tug Fork
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 8 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
John Weber Farmlisted 2007 · 0.7 miles away
Camp Spring Houselisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
St John's Lutheran Cemeterylisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
Kort Grocerylisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away- Peter Barth Farmlisted 1983 · 0.0 miles away
- Reitman Houselisted 1983 · 0.6 miles away
- Sauser Farmlisted 1983 · 0.8 miles away
- Uebel Houselisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 19 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.
- 1898 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500
- 1914 USGS East Cincinnati quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1952 USGS Newport quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Newport quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Newport quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Newport quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Tug Fork (historical): 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
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 | 0.8 miles | 21 | |
| Fourmile (historical) | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| Melbourne | 1.9 miles | 21 | |
| Silver Grove | 2.2 miles | 19 | |
| Crestview | 2.5 miles | 19 | |
| Ross | 2.7 miles | 21 | |
| Hawthorne | 2.7 miles | 13 | |
| Dodsworth Lane (historical) | 3.0 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2564987. 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.