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Riverbend, Illinois

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Wheatland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60490. It stands on Spring Brook. The Survey maps it on the Normantown quadrangle.

Riverbend within Will County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 22 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Riverbend: 8 past producers, 3 plants, 2 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Patterson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Plainfield Plant & MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Yackley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Avery No. 3 Pit & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Barbers Corners PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Barbers Corners Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Boughton Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Dupage River Quarry E.E. HaulingStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Illinois Stone Co QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Will 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
Cider Creek0.5 miles22
Rivercrest Estates0.8 miles22
Rose Hill Farms0.8 miles22
Hickory Oaks0.9 miles22
Breckenridge Estates1.0 miles22
Indian Boundary1.2 miles22
Pheasant Chase1.2 miles22
Indian Chase Meadows1.3 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2356000. 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.