BlockLeverett, Illinois
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Somer Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61822. The Survey maps it on the Thomasboro quadrangle. It stands 728 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 23 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.
- 1906 USGS Urbana quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1957 USGS Thomasboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Urbana quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Thomasboro quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Champaign quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
- 1998 USGS Thomasboro quadrangle1:24000
Storms near this place
4 since 2022Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Leverett in 4 storm reports between 2022 and 2024: 4 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leverett | - | A power pole was blown down on County Road 2200 North between 1000 East and 1100 East. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leverett | - | Trees were damaged along Leverett Road. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leverett | - | A grain elevator was damaged at the corner of Leverett Road and County Road 1350 East. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leverett | - | An outbuilding was destroyed. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Heights | 3.5 miles | 23 | |
| Thomasboro | 3.9 miles | 23 | |
| Augerville | 4.0 miles | 23 | |
| Champaign | 5.3 miles | 24 | |
| Urbana | 5.4 miles | 24 | |
| Sellers | 5.6 miles | 20 | |
| Rising | 6.9 miles | 21 | |
| Kenwood | 7.3 miles | 21 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Leverett | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6535281 | 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 422910. 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.