Burnett, Illinois

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Macon Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61314. It lies near Gravel Hill. The Survey maps it on the Buda quadrangle. It stands 778 feet above sea level.

Burnett within Bureau County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1921 USGS Buda quadrangle1:62500
1923 USGS Buda quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1958 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1961 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Buda quadrangle1:24000
1985 USGS Kewanee quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

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 Burnett: 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Wyanet Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Bureau 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Buda	3.5 miles	10
Providence	3.8 miles	10
Bourbonais (historical)	4.8 miles	10
Langley	6.5 miles	10
Sheffield	6.8 miles	10
Neponset	6.8 miles	11
Milo	7.3 miles	11
Wyanet	7.4 miles	10

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 Q4999671

The 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 422518. 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.