BlockPavillion, Illinois
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Kendall Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60560. The Survey maps it on the Plattville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1925 USGS Yorkville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Plattville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Yorkville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Plattville quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
166 words on this townshipHistory of Kendall County, Illinois, from the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time, published 1877 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Kendall Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Kendall Township - 166 words.
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Pavillion: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Co. Hwy. Dept. Pit | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Kendall County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Plano Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knob Hill | 1.4 miles | 12 | |
| Fox | 1.4 miles | 12 | |
| Ament Corners | 2.3 miles | 12 | |
| Yorkville | 2.6 miles | 13 | |
| Countryside | 3.9 miles | 13 | |
| Millhurst | 4.2 miles | 10 | |
| Millbrook | 4.2 miles | 10 | |
| Helmar | 4.5 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 415462. 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.