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Tonti, Illinois

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Tonti Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62881. The Survey maps it on the Salem North quadrangle.

Tonti within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Tonti: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone. 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
Marion County PitStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this place

3 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tonti in 3 storm reports between 2008 and 2022: 2 hail, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2008Flash FloodTonti$1,000Two to three inches of rain fell onto already saturated soils in Marion county. Several streets in Salem had over 6 inches of water on them causing them to be closed to traffic for a time until the water receded.
July 2022HailTonti-no account filed
July 2011HailTonti-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Marion 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
Salem3.1 miles11
Selmaville4.1 miles11
Odin5.1 miles13
Alma5.4 miles11
Brubaker5.7 miles11
Fairman6.8 miles11
Bannister7.0 miles11
Sandoval8.0 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 423249. 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.

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.