BlockRozetta, Illinois
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Rozetta Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61469. The Survey maps it on the Rozetta quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1934 USGS Oquawka quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1934 USGS Oquawka quadrangle1:48000
- 1940 USGS Oquawka quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Rozetta quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Galesburg quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Galesburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Burlington quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Rozetta: 1 occurrence. None of them 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 |
Storms near this place
8 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rozetta in 8 storm reports between 1999 and 2026: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 flood, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozetta | - | Pea sized hail was also falling at the time of the severe wind gust. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozetta | - | A home weather station recorded an 84 mph wind gust. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozetta | - | A spotter reported trees and power lines blown down, along with three sheets of metal peeled off a hog building roof. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozetta | - | Wind gusts estimated to be 60 mph blew down some trees about 2 miles east of Oquawka, IL around 845 pm August 9. |
| May 2008 | Flood | Rozetta | - | The Mississippi River at Gladstone was over its major flood stage level from 12:00 am May 1 until 2:00 am May 8.||The Mississippi River at Burlington was over its major flood stage level from 12:00 am May 1 to 3:30 am May 9 and again from 4:00 pm May 12 to 10:00 pm May 16. |
| July 2003 | Funnel Cloud | Rozetta | - | 3 funnels |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozetta | - | Winds gusting to 60 mph downed a tree. |
| March 2026 | Hail | Rozetta | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeds | 2.6 miles | 17 | |
| Oquawka | 4.5 miles | 17 | |
| Bald Bluff | 5.3 miles | 13 | |
| Biggsville | 6.1 miles | 17 | |
| Milroy | 6.1 miles | 13 | |
| Gladstone | 7.4 miles | 17 | |
| Lone Tree | 10.9 miles | 18 | |
| Olena | 11.5 miles | 17 |
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 Q122598756 | 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 423138. 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.