Rustic Acres, Illinois
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1991. It lies in ZIP code area 61241. The Survey maps it on the Port Byron quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 23 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.
- 1892 USGS Leclaire quadrangle1:62500
- 1893 USGS Leclaire quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1899 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:125000
- 1899 USGS Cordova quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1949 USGS Port Byron quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Port Byron quadrangle1:24000
- 1953 USGS Port Byron quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Davenport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1991 USGS Port Byron quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
8 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Rustic Acres between 2017 and 2018, burning about 16 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 | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-108 MM 1 I-88 |
| 6 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-090 |
| 11 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-094 |
| 27 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-063 |
| 2 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-051 |
| 12 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 18-043 |
| 20 February 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-032 |
| 18 February 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 17-027 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Rustic Acres: 5 producers, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport Clay Pit & Mill | Clay | Producer | ||
| Mc Dowell Sand & Excavating | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Oberlander Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Cleveland Quarry Plant #31 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Hillside Plt & Quay Midway Stone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Rock River Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osborn | 1.4 miles | 23 | |
| Joslin | 4.6 miles | 14 | |
| Barstow | 4.7 miles | 23 | |
| Carbon Cliff | 6.4 miles | 14 | |
| Cedar Brook | 6.7 miles | 23 | |
| Rapids City | 6.7 miles | 23 | |
| Babcock | 6.9 miles | 21 | |
| Silvis | 7.7 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 425792. 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.
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.











