BlockIsland View, Illinois
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1998. It stands in North Litchfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62056. The Survey maps it on the Butler quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1915 USGS Mount Olive quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1944 USGS Mount Olive quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS Decatur quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Decatur quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1974 USGS Butler quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Litchfield quadrangle1:100000
- 1998 USGS Butler quadrangle1:24000
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 Island View: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiggins Crushed Stone Co. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Litchfield Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stagecoach Junction | 0.6 miles | 12 | |
| Sunrise Hills | 1.4 miles | 12 | |
| Honey Bend | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Litchfield | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Butler | 4.4 miles | 12 | |
| Shop Creek | 4.8 miles | 10 | |
| Barnett | 5.7 miles | 10 | |
| Fairmont Place | 7.2 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821753. 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.