Piper City serves as the primary settlement on this agricultural landscape in eastern Illinois, situated at the junction of Rte 115 and the railroad corridor. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the N Fork Vermilion River, which meanders through a grid of rural section roads. Local history is anchored by the Brenton Cem located just north of town, and the presence of Laue Lake to the west. The map illustrates a highly organized township structure where modern infrastructure like Co Hwy 13 follows long-established property lines. This late-stage survey captures the region's enduring character as a productive farming community, where the drainage of the North Fork remains a central geographic feature for land management and local life.
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1944 · Piper City
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Piper City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Sibley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Cullom
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Buckley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Buckley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Cullom
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Sibley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000