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Loading map...1957 Map of Colfax
USGS Topo · Published 1958About this map
Chenoa stands as a busy rail hub in the mid-1950s, where the Gulf Mobile and Ohio crosses the Toledo Peoria and Western line. This survey captures a rural landscape defined by organized townships and a dense network of country roads connecting small farming communities. To the south, the Illinois Central railroad links Colfax, Cooksville, and Anchor, highlighting the importance of the rail system in moving central Illinois agricultural goods.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.9 inches
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain