Spankey, Illinois

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Richwood Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62031. The Survey maps it on the Hardin quadrangle.

Spankey within Jersey County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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.

1930 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1934 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1938 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1948 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1956 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1978 USGS Hardin quadrangle1:24000
1985 USGS Jerseyville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Spankey: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 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
	Calhoun Cty Hwy Dept	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
	Sievers Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Jersey 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Reddish	3.8 miles	14
Reardon	5.2 miles	14
Fieldon	6.2 miles	12
Nutwood	7.2 miles	14
Democrat Spring	8.1 miles	12
Rosedale	10.0 miles	14
Otterville	12.5 miles	12
Jerseyville	12.7 miles	12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 423194. 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.