Cerro Gordo and Milmine anchor this rural landscape in Piatt County, where the grid of agricultural roads is punctuated by the winding course of the Sangamon River. The terrain is marked by family and community history, evidenced by a high density of small burial grounds such as Ater Cem, Pioneer Cem, and Croninger Cem. These sites, often located near local watercourses like Willow Br, provide critical points of reference for genealogists tracking early settler footprints in the region.
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1929 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Monticello
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Monticello
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Bement
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Maroa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000