Lace, Illinois

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.

• 1891 USGS Riverside quadrangle1:62500
• 1893 USGS Riverside quadrangle1:62500
• 1900 USGS Riverside quadrangle1:62500
• 1901 USGS Riverside quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
• 1927 USGS Hinsdale quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1953 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1953 USGS Hinsdale quadrangle1:24000
• 1957 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:250000
• 1963 USGS Hinsdale quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1980 USGS Chicago quadrangle1:100000
• 1993 USGS Hinsdale quadrangle1:24000
• 1997 USGS Hinsdale quadrangle1:24000

History Of Dupage County (1857), published 1857 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Lace: 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in DuPage County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 421890. 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.