BlockWhisler, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Oklahoma City Northwest census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73012. It stands on Walnut Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bethany NE 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 Whisler
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.
Cartmill Farm Houselisted 2006 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1892 USGS Kingfisher quadrangle1:125000
- 1895 USGS Kingfisher quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Oklahoma City quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Bethany NE quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1990 USGS Oklahoma City North quadrangle1:100000
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 Whisler (historical): 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Shale Pit | Clay | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Farms | 7.0 miles | 14 | |
| Edmond | 7.9 miles | 14 | |
| Waterloo | 8.2 miles | 14 | |
| The Village | 9.2 miles | 19 | |
| Britton | 9.4 miles | 19 | |
| Nichols Hills | 9.9 miles | 19 | |
| Warr Acres | 11.0 miles | 19 | |
| Bethany | 11.3 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2677947. 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.