Fayette, Illinois
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Rockbridge Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62044. The Survey maps it on the Greenfield quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 11 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1932 USGS Greenfield quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Greenfield quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Jerseyville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
4,242 words on this townshipHistory of Greene County, Illinois : Its Past and Present, Containing a History of the County ; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. ; a Biographical Directory of Its Citizens ; War Record.., published 1879; Past and Present of Greene County, Illinois, published 1905 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Rockbridge Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Rockbridge Township - 4,242 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield | 3.5 miles | 11 | |
| Rockbridge | 4.4 miles | 11 | |
| Kahm | 5.7 miles | 12 | |
| Wrights | 8.4 miles | 12 | |
| Daum | 8.6 miles | 12 | |
| Athensville | 9.5 miles | 11 | |
| Jalapa | 11.3 miles | 12 | |
| Pegram | 13.0 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 408306. 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.




