Rivercrest Estates, Iowa
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Princeton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 52768. It stands on Whiskey Run Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cordova quadrangle.
On record in Rivercrest Estates
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.
Community Buildinglisted 2008 · 0.3 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 21 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 Leclaire quadrangle1:62500
- 1893 USGS Leclaire quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1899 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000
- 1899 USGS Cordova quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1952 USGS Cordova quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Cordova quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1991 USGS Cordova quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
5 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Rivercrest Estates between 2008 and 2018, burning about 5 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-117 |
| 1 May 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | WHITETAIL DRIVE |
| 13 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 October 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-167 |
| 25 January 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-022 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Rivercrest Estates: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaffton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Shaffton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Cordova Quarry Butler Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cordova Quarrycollision Stone Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Le Claire Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Princeton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 0.4 miles | 21 | |
| Le Claire | 5.6 miles | 23 | |
| Argo | 6.0 miles | 20 | |
| McCausland | 7.0 miles | 20 | |
| Great Oaks | 7.2 miles | 21 | |
| Sherton Heights | 7.5 miles | 21 | |
| Carriage Place | 7.6 miles | 21 | |
| Pleasant Valley | 8.7 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2046482. 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.










