The Kaskaskia River winds through the eastern edge of this landscape, anchoring a complex system of wetlands and lakes including Mossy Lake, Goose Lake, and Bear Lake. The terrain is defined by the Santa Fe Bottoms and drainage systems like the Santa Fe Drainage Ditch, illustrating how the local geography has been managed to support agriculture around the settlements of Beckemeyer and Bartelso. These towns are interconnected by a grid of named rural roads such as Bartelso Rd and Old Carlyle Rd, which provide access to numerous family and community landmarks.
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1906 · Breese
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Breese
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Carlyle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Hoyleton
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Carlyle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000