BlockStagecoach Hills, Illinois
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Roscoe Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61073. The Survey maps it on the Belvidere NW quadrangle.
On record in Stagecoach Hills
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Chicago & North Western Railway Stone Arch Bridgelisted 1993 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 14 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.
- 1918 USGS Belvidere quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Belvidere quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Rockford quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1963 USGS Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Belvidere NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Elgin quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Belvidere NW quadrangle1:24000
In the county-history sources
2,611 words on this townshipThe History of Winnebago County, Illinois : Its Past and Present, Containing ... a Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics ... History of the Northwest, History of Illinois ... Etc, published 1877 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Roscoe Township covers the township.
Read the chapter on Roscoe Township - 2,611 words.
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 21 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Stagecoach Hills: 16 past producers, 4 producers, 1 plant. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooling Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Foss Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Genestra Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| H. Webster Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Kelley Quarry Porter & Sons | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Peterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Porter Bros. Swanson Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Swanson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Can-Tex Industries Aggregate Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe | 1.6 miles | 19 | |
| Morehaven | 2.3 miles | 19 | |
| Riverdale | 2.6 miles | 19 | |
| Phil-Aire Estates | 3.5 miles | 19 | |
| Argyle | 4.7 miles | 14 | |
| Rockton | 5.3 miles | 19 | |
| Hutchins Park | 5.3 miles | 19 | |
| Latham Park | 5.7 miles | 20 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122593845 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 424409. 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.