BlockPellville, Illinois
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1936 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Butler Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60960. The Survey maps it on the Rankin quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 13 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.
- 1936 USGS Potomac quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Potomac quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Danville quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Rankin quadrangle1:24000
- 1987 USGS Danville quadrangle1:100000
In the county-history sources
11,551 words on this townshipHistory of Vermilion County, Together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, Private and Official Correspondence, and Other Authentic, Though, for the Most Part, Out-of-the-way Sources, published 1879 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Butler Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Butler Township - 11,551 words.
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1764540. 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.