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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1940 USGS Carmi quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Carmi quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Maunie quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Maunie quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmi Dredge and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Maunie Plant/Dredge & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2015Regional 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Tornado (EF1) | Garnerville | $5,000 | An 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 2017 | Flood | Garnerville | - | Minor flooding occurred along the Wabash River. The river overflowed onto some low ground, primarily farmland that was dormant during the winter season. |
| June 2015 | Flood | Garnerville | - | Minor flooding occurred along the Wabash River. Some low-lying fields and woodlands were inundated. The flooding continued into July. |
| July 2015 | Flood | Garnerville | - | Minor flooding continued along the Wabash River from June through most of July. Some low-lying fields and woodlands were inundated. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipstown | 2.5 miles | 9 | |
| Crossville | 3.3 miles | 9 | |
| Brownsport (historical) | 4.1 miles | 11 | |
| Epworth | 4.1 miles | 11 | |
| Harper (historical) | 4.8 miles | 9 | |
| Maunie | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Carmi | 5.8 miles | 9 | |
| Calvin | 6.7 miles | 9 |
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.






