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Saratoga, Illinois

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1993. It lies in ZIP code area 60450. The Survey maps it on the Lisbon quadrangle.

Saratoga within Grundy County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 18 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

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Saratoga: 3 past producers, 2 producers, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Central Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Unamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unamed Limetone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Valley Run StoneStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Grundy 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
Ridgecrest4.5 miles18
Lisbon North5.1 miles18
Fields of Saratoga5.2 miles18
Sand Ridge6.1 miles19
Heatherfield6.6 miles18
Aux Sable7.0 miles19
Morris7.1 miles18
Nettle Creek7.9 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 423156. 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.