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Scottsburg, Illinois

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Walnut Grove Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61422. It stands on Short Fork. The Survey maps it on the Bushnell West quadrangle.

Scottsburg within McDonough County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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.

Storms near this place

3 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Scottsburg in 3 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2024Thunderstorm WindScottsburg-Power pole blown down by thunderstorm winds.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindScottsburg-Wind gusts estimated to be 60 mph blew down some 2 to 3 inch diameter tree branches on Route 9 about 3 miles east of Good Hope, IL around 226 pm August 19.
March 2007HailScottsburg-no account filed

Every storm recorded in McDonough 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
Good Hope4.2 miles17
Bardolph4.3 miles16
Bushnell4.6 miles16
Walnut Grove4.7 miles16
Lamone Village7.4 miles20
University Village7.6 miles20
East Village7.7 miles20
Macomb7.7 miles20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 423167. 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.

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.