Harris Grove, Illinois

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Pendleton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62810. The Survey maps it on the Spring Garden quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Harris Grove within Jefferson 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.

1939 USGS Ina quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1943 USGS Ina quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1958 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1962 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Spring Garden quadrangle1:24000
1982 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:100000

In the county-history sources

9,393 words on this township

History of Jefferson County, Illinois, published 1883 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Pendleton Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Pendleton Township - 9,393 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Belle Rive	2.9 miles	10
Opdyke	2.9 miles	12
Lynchburg (historical)	4.8 miles	12
Spring Garden	5.1 miles	10
Shirley	5.3 miles	12
Bonnie	6.1 miles	11
Bakerville	6.3 miles	12
Marlow	7.1 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815678. 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.