
Charleston serves as the focal point of this Illinois survey, featuring the Coles County Courthouse and the extensive grounds of Eastern Illinois University. The city's northern grid gives way to a complex network of waterways and timbered slopes to the south, where Kickapoo Creek and the Embarras River converge near Lake Charleston. This drainage pattern creates a dissected landscape that stands in contrast to the surrounding prairie-turned-farmland, providing a home for diverse local landmarks like Fox Ridge.
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1933 · Toledo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Mattoon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Arcola
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1936 · Oakland
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Mattoon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Toledo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Arcola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Oakland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000