BlockPlymouth, Illinois
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1990. It stands in St. Mary Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62367. The Survey maps it on the Plymouth quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1913 USGS Colchester quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Plymouth quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Macomb quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Macomb quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Plymouth: 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| O'Neal Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
17 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Plymouth in 17 storm reports between 1995 and 2021: 12 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plymouth | $5,000 | Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew down several trees and some power lines in Plymouth, IL around 146 am CDT June 27. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Plymouth | - | Quarter to golf ball sized hail. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Plymouth | - | Golf ball to tennis ball sized hail. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plymouth | - | Trained spotter reported downed tree branches that were about 6 inches in diameter. |
| May 2019 | Flash Flood | Plymouth | - | Significant water over Highway 61 between Augusta and Plymouth. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Plymouth | - | A public report was received of hail up to the size of pennies. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Plymouth | - | A trained spotter reported hail up to the size of quarters. This was a delayed report. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Plymouth | - | A trained spotter reported hail up to the size of quarters 0.5 miles west of the town of Plymouth. |
| March 2006 | Hail | Plymouth | - | Dime size hail |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plymouth | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 65 mph downed tree limbs. Reported by trained spotter |
| August 2001 | Hail | Plymouth | - | A trained spotter reported 0.75 inch hail. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
| October 2017 | Hail | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
| April 1995 | Hail | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Hail | Plymouth | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| Augusta | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Pulaski | 6.3 miles | 15 | |
| Middle Creek | 8.0 miles | 14 | |
| Bowen | 8.6 miles | 13 | |
| Joetta | 9.8 miles | 14 | |
| Denver | 10.0 miles | 14 | |
| Bentley | 10.8 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 415963. 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.
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.