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Crossroads

Ghost town · Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Haubstadt quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1901, 1:62,500)
Haubstadt quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1901, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Crossroads is a ghost town in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It is the only former community in Vanderburgh County recorded on the federal names register, out of 91 across Indiana.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Crossroads as a historical populated place on the Kasson topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.1020° N, 87.6459° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleKasson
Elevation494 ft
Nearest living townSt. Wendel, IN
Distance to it2.9 miles
GNIS feature ID452234
Coordinates38.10199, -87.64585

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What's there now

Crossroads is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is St. Wendel, IN (population 1,120), about 2.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 494 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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