The somewhat excessively drained Tipsaw and well drained Wellston soils are on similar landform positions as are the Adyeville soils. The moderately well drained Ebal, Kitterman, and Deuchars soils are on scarps and benches of hills underlain with shale interbedded with sandstone. Somewhat excessively drained. Permeability is moderately rapid. The potential for surface water runoff is low or medium.
Most areas are in woodlands.
A few moderately and strongly sloping areas are in cultivated crops or hay and pasture. Native vegetation is mixed, deciduous hardwood forest. The acreage is of small extent in the west part of MLRA 120. Perry County, Indiana, 1997. The source of the name is a small town in Perry County.