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Garnerville, Illinois

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Hawthorne Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62821. The Survey maps it on the Maunie quadrangle.

Garnerville within White County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Garnerville: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Carmi Dredge and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Maunie Plant/Dredge & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in White County

Storms near this place

4 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Garnerville in 4 storm reports between 2015 and 2024: 3 flood, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2024Tornado (EF1)Garnerville$5,000An EF-2 (peak of EF-1 in White County) tornado began in far eastern White County during the early morning hours of April 2nd. The path began near IL 1400 with tree damage. The tornado tracked eastward, crossing the Wabash River into Posey County, IN. Estimated peak winds on the White County portion of the path were 90 mph.
January 2017FloodGarnerville-Minor flooding occurred along the Wabash River. The river overflowed onto some low ground, primarily farmland that was dormant during the winter season.
June 2015FloodGarnerville-Minor flooding occurred along the Wabash River. Some low-lying fields and woodlands were inundated. The flooding continued into July.
July 2015FloodGarnerville-Minor flooding continued along the Wabash River from June through most of July. Some low-lying fields and woodlands were inundated.

Every storm recorded in White 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
Phillipstown2.5 miles9
Crossville3.3 miles9
Brownsport (historical)4.1 miles11
Epworth4.1 miles11
Harper (historical)4.8 miles9
Maunie5.5 miles11
Carmi5.8 miles9
Calvin6.7 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422730. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.