Elmwood Place, Illinois

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 2 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Magnolia Manorlisted 1969 · 0.5 miles away
• Cairo Historic Districtlisted 1979 · 0.9 miles away

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.

• 1931 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1933 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1939 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500
• 1949 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1950 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
• 1953 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1954 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:24000
• 1954 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1955 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500
• 1961 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1964 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1967 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1984 USGS Cape Girardeau quadrangle1:100000
• 1986 USGS Cape Girardeau quadrangle1:100000
• 1987 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
• 1993 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Elmwood Place between 2003 and 2017, burning about 21 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Cairo
• Future City
• Cairo Junction
• Urbandale
• Golden Lily

Every fire recorded in Alexander County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Elmwood Place: 1 plant. All of them still produce. 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.

Every working recorded in Alexander County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1866728. 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.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

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.