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Delrey, Illinois

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Onarga Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60968. The Survey maps it on the Onarga West quadrangle.

Delrey within Iroquois County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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.

In the county-history sources

24,565 words on this township

History of Iroquois County, Together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, Private and Official Correspondence, and Other Authentic, Though, for the Most Part, Out-of-the-way Sources, published 1880 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Onarga Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Onarga Township - 24,565 words.

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
Onarga3.0 miles13
Ridgeville3.9 miles13
Thawville5.2 miles13
Buckley5.3 miles13
Gilman6.6 miles12
La Hogue7.3 miles14
Idaville Corner7.6 miles12
Leonard8.3 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 407111. 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.