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Lynchburg Landing, Texas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Baytown census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77520. It stands on Buffalo Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Highlands quadrangle.

Lynchburg Landing within Harris County

On record in Lynchburg Landing

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 17 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Lynchburg Landing: 6 producers, 1 plant, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sulfur, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Chlorine. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Deer Park Sulfur PlantSulfur, ChlorineProducer
Wallisvill Road Barite PlantBarium-BariteProducer
Highlands Dredge & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Judson Road QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Kaiser Cement PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mantooth Dredge & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
(Facility) Exxon Baytown RefinerySulfurPlant
Baytown Sulfur PlantSulfurProducer

Every working recorded in Harris County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
New Washington (historical)0.8 miles17
Lakeside Park Estates1.7 miles17
Lake View Homes1.7 miles17
Four Corners1.9 miles17
Brownwood1.9 miles16
Lynchburg1.9 miles17
Channelview2.1 miles17
Mantu2.3 miles17

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122550001The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378623. 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.