BlockWilliamsburg, Illinois
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Cold Spring Township. It lies in ZIP code area 62571. The Survey maps it on the Lakewood quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1942 USGS Shelbyville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1946 USGS Shelbyville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Decatur quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Decatur quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Lakewood quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Effingham quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Lakewood quadrangle1:24000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Hill | 0.4 miles | 13 | |
| Lakewood | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Cowden | 5.1 miles | 12 | |
| Westminster (historical) | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Herrick | 5.7 miles | 13 | |
| Tower Hill | 6.5 miles | 13 | |
| Milne | 8.0 miles | 13 | |
| Fancher | 8.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1821208. 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.