
Ava serves as the primary hub in this southwestern Illinois landscape, where the southern reaches of Perry County meet Jackson County. The terrain is defined by a dense network of named watercourses, including the meandering Galum Creek and Rattlesnake Creek, which cut through the moderately elevated heights of Tater Hill and Sugar Hill. Settlement patterns follow a mix of traditional township grids and old rural corridors, with small communities like Sato and Denmark anchoring the surrounding countryside.
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1910 · Murphysboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Campbell Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Campbell Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Pinckneyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Pinckneyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Murphysboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000