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Beaty, Illinois

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1990. It lies in ZIP code area 61501. The Survey maps it on the Duncan Mills quadrangle. It stands 623 feet above sea level.

Beaty within Fulton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 19 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

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Beaty: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Otter Creek DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Fulton 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
Summum1.8 miles19
Otto (historical)2.6 miles19
Enion3.6 miles19
Howard3.8 miles19
Marbletown4.0 miles16
Leesburg4.2 miles15
Duncan Mills5.3 miles19
Ipava6.7 miles19

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.

Wikipedia article on BeatyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q4877319The 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 422445. 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.