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North Harbor, Illinois

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Irishtown Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62231. The Survey maps it on the Keyesport quadrangle. It stands 476 feet above sea level.

North Harbor within Clinton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 printed sheets

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.

Fires near this place

7 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of North Harbor between 2010 and 2014, burning about 43 acres 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 March 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesDITCH
15 March 2014Debris and open burning30 acresIllinois Division of Forestry Resources14-0000017
9 November 2010Equipment and vehicle use10 acresIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesHUELS
3 November 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesRUBEL
8 October 2010Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesLANGHAM
17 October 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesDEERTRAIL
14 October 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIllinois Division of Forestry ResourcesAPPLE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of North Harbor: 3 past producers, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Keyesport Pit No.1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Keyesport S & G Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Laws Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Laws PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Munie Sand & Gravel Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant

Every working recorded in Clinton County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Panorama Hills0.6 miles11
Harbor Light Bay1.0 miles11
Keyesport1.5 miles11
Boulder4.1 miles11
Marydale4.6 miles11
Huey8.4 miles10
Stolletown8.5 miles10
Ferrin8.7 miles12

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 North HarborAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7055538The 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 1810446. 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.

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.