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Timothy, Illinois

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1933 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Greenup Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62428. It stands on McKnight Branch. The Survey maps it on the Toledo quadrangle. It stands 597 feet above sea level.

Timothy within Cumberland County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Timothy: 3 past producers, 2 producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Greenup Shale ExposureClayProspect
Oak Chapel Shale PitClayPast Producer
C&H Gravel East DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
C&H Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
East PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Greenup Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cumberland 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
Maple Point2.2 miles12
Union Center3.3 miles12
Greenup4.2 miles13
Vevay Park4.3 miles12
Dees5.7 miles13
Bradbury6.2 miles12
Toledo6.4 miles12
Liberty Hill7.2 miles13

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.

Wikipedia article on TimothyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7807012The 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 423242. 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.