
Mississippi River floodplains and the high bluffs of Southern Illinois define this 1910s landscape, where river commerce meets upland farming. The area is densely dotted with rural educational landmarks like Mound Ridge School and Springvale School, reflecting the decentralized settlement patterns of the era. Near the river, the Pacific Ferry and Wagners Landing mark vital transport points before the widespread adoption of modern bridges, while the Wabash Chester and Western RR cuts through the northern townships of Steeleville and Percy.
86 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.
3 editions found