1953 Map of Coal City
USGS Topo · Published 1988About this map
The industrial footprint of the Illinois coalfields dominates this landscape, where extensive Strip Mines and numerous Mine Dumps surround the urban centers of Coal City and Carbon Hill. This 1950s survey captures a transition in land use, showing the established grid of Eileen and Diamond alongside the preserved wetlands of Goose Lake Prairie State Park.
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5 editions found
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