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Cass, Illinois

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Sangamon Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62691. The Survey maps it on the Arenzville East quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Cass within Cass County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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 Cass (historical): 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
Cass County Hwy DeptSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Cass 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
Jules0.5 miles11
Virginia3.2 miles12
Bluff Springs4.3 miles11
Kisch5.1 miles12
Anderson5.9 miles12
Clear Lake6.1 miles15
Burlingame6.4 miles12
Little Indian6.6 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422533. 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.