Radville, Illinois
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Spring Lake Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61546. The Survey maps it on the Manito quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 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.
- 1929 USGS Manito quadrangle1:62500
- 1932 USGS Manito quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Manito quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Lincoln quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Lincoln quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Peoria quadrangle1:250000
In the county-history sources
8,010 words on this townshipHistory of Tazewell County, Illinois ; Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens. History of Illinois ... Digest of State Laws, published 1879 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Spring Lake Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Spring Lake Township - 8,010 words.
Fires near this place
6 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Radville between 2009 and 2018, burning about 5 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/undetermined | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2018235 |
| 23 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2018-77 |
| 23 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2018-76 |
| 21 March 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | SUNSET |
| 28 January 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2018-48 |
| 12 January 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 257 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talbott | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Parkland | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Stoehrs | 8.0 miles | 18 | |
| Powerton | 9.1 miles | 18 | |
| Midway | 9.5 miles | 18 | |
| South Pekin | 9.8 miles | 14 | |
| Crescent | 10.1 miles | 18 | |
| Hawley (historical) | 10.4 miles | 18 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122550991 | 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 1747512. 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.








