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Cumberland, Illinois

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Casey Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62420. The Survey maps it on the Casey quadrangle.

Cumberland within Clark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Cumberland: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Mengel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
CaseyStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Casey South QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Lehigh Main QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clark 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
Casey0.8 miles17
Martinsville5.5 miles17
Oilfield6.2 miles17
Moriah6.3 miles14
Oak Point6.4 miles14
Neadmore7.3 miles14
Hogue Town8.3 miles14
Moonshine9.0 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1785471. 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.