Buffalo Hart and Cornland anchor this Central Illinois landscape, where the prairie topography is defined by the winding course of Lake Fork and N Fork Clear Cr. The settlement pattern reflects the enduring agricultural heritage of the border between Logan and Sangamon counties, organized by a rigid grid of rural routes such as Co Rd 500 N and Co Hwy 48. A concentrated history of early settlement is visible through numerous burial grounds, including the centrally located Constant Cem and Cass Cem. To the south, Buffalo Grove Cem stands near the headwaters of the local drainage system. The map also captures the outskirts of Elkhart in the north, providing a clear record of the modern road network and property boundaries that have shaped this farming region for generations.
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1907 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Lincoln
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Lincoln
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Springfield East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Mechanicsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000