BlockMayberry, Illinois
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1947 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Orel Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62895. The Survey maps it on the Wayne City quadrangle. It stands 453 feet above sea level.
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 Wayne City quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Mayberry in 2017, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2017018 |
Storms near this place
6 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mayberry in 6 storm reports between 2009 and 2024: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | $50,000 | Two large barns were destroyed, one in the Mayberry area and one south of I-64 east of Gammon Curve. Several locations had large trees broken off. |
| May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | $15,000 | Three trees were uprooted, and two trees had their tops blown out. A mobile home was moved off blocks. The mobile home was not tied down. |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | $1,000 | A spotter measured a 58 mph wind gust 1 mile north of mile marker 100 on I-64. |
| March 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mayberry | - | A wind gust to 60 mph was estimated by a trained spotter on Interstate 64 near the Wayne City exit. |
| May 2019 | Flood | Mayberry | - | A few inches of water covered Highway 242 in several locations between Interstate 64 and Wayne City. |
| June 2018 | Flash Flood | Mayberry | - | Water was over Highway 242 south of Wayne City. Water was also over parts of U.S. Highway 45 from Fairfield south to Interstate 64. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville | 2.3 miles | 9 | |
| Wayne City | 5.6 miles | 9 | |
| Sims | 6.3 miles | 9 | |
| Middleton | 6.6 miles | 10 | |
| Keenes | 6.8 miles | 10 | |
| Campbell | 7.6 miles | 8 | |
| Boyleston | 8.4 miles | 8 | |
| Cincinnati | 9.2 miles | 9 |
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 Mayberry | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6796973 | 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 422953. 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.