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Stillwater, Illinois

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Wheatland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 60564. The Survey maps it on the Normantown quadrangle.

Stillwater within Will County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 22 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

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Stillwater: 5 past producers, 2 producers, 1 plant. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Patterson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Avery No. 3 Pit & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Boughton Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenPlant
Dupage River Quarry E.E. HaulingStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Illinois Stone Co QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Will 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
Shell Lake Estates0.2 miles22
Brook Crossings Estates0.5 miles22
Wheatland View0.5 miles22
Burnham Point0.6 miles22
Crossing0.7 miles22
Country View Estates0.8 miles22
Woodlake1.0 miles22
Reserves at Clearwater1.5 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2355785. 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.