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Sherwood Oaks, Illinois

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Hanover Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60120. The Survey maps it on the Streamwood quadrangle.

Sherwood Oaks within Cook County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Sherwood Oaks: 5 producers, 5 past producers, 1 plant. 6 still produce. What was taken out: 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
Bartlett PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bartlett Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Beverly Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Dundee S & G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Elgin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hammond Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hammonds Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Mc Graw Pit Meyer MaterialSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Route 20 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
South Elgin Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cook 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
Spaulding1.7 miles20
Streamwood2.5 miles20
Bartlett3.0 miles20
Sutton5.1 miles20
Barrington Center6.0 miles20
South Barrington7.1 miles22
Schaumburg7.5 miles22
Hoffman Estates7.8 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1836680. 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.