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Diana, Illinois

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Northern Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62836. It stands on Taylor Branch. The Survey maps it on the Ewing quadrangle.

Diana within Franklin 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.

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 Diana: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence

Every working recorded in Franklin 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
Frisco1.7 miles10
Taylor Hill2.5 miles10
Macedonia4.1 miles10
Ewing5.4 miles10
Akin Junction6.2 miles10
Rust6.7 miles10
Boothby6.9 miles10
Akin7.7 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422623. 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.