BlockTodds Mill, Illinois
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Beaucoup precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 62274. It stands on Slade Branch. The Survey maps it on the Todds Mill quadrangle. It stands 492 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1924 USGS Pinckneyville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1926 USGS Pinckneyville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Belleville quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Todds Mill quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Pinckneyville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
4 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Todds Mill between 2012 and 2019, burning about 24 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | ROGER PORTER |
| 19 February 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | WHITE WALNUT RD |
| 11 November 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | CROSS |
| 7 October 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Illinois Division of Forestry Resources | 2019039 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Todds Mill in 2 storm reports between 2009 and 2024: 1 flood, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2009 | Flood | Todds Mill | 1 hurt, $5,000 | A woman drove into a flooded area along a rural road northeast of Pinckneyville. She was rescued safely from the hood of her vehicle by sheriff and emergency medical personnel. She was treated for hypothermia at a local hospital. |
| July 2024 | Flash Flood | Todds Mill | $10,000 | A water rescue occurred along a Beaucoup Creek tributary. Significant creek rises occurred due to water draining from torrential rainfall up north. |
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.
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 Todds Mill | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7812747 | 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 423247. 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.