BlockKeenesville, Illinois
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1947 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Hickory Hill Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62851. The Survey maps it on the Shields quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1947 USGS Wayne City quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Shields quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
4 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Keenesville in 4 storm reports between 2011 and 2024: 1 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Keenesville | $10,000 | A wind gust to 64 mph was measured with a portable anemometer several miles northwest of Wayne City. West of Fairfield, trees were uprooted and power lines were down in a concentrated area along Illinois Route 15. |
| July 2024 | Flood | Keenesville | - | An mPING report was submitted for creeks overflowing and yards flooding. Late afternoon to early evening rainfall was roughly 2 inches based on radar estimates. |
| July 2011 | Flash Flood | Keenesville | - | Highway 242 was flooded in Wayne City. Flowing water covered several other city roads. |
| July 2014 | Hail | Keenesville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crisp | 3.8 miles | 9 | |
| Keenes | 4.4 miles | 10 | |
| Wayne City | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Sims | 6.9 miles | 9 | |
| Round Prairie | 6.9 miles | 9 | |
| Orchardville | 7.2 miles | 9 | |
| Cincinnati | 7.2 miles | 9 | |
| Middleton | 7.6 miles | 10 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122540365 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422861. 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.
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.