1927 Map of Danvers, 1961 Print
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1927 Map of Danvers

USGS Topo · Published 1961

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The Mackinaw River carves a winding path through the center of this Central Illinois landscape, defining the transition between the rolling woodlands of Mackinaw Dells and the flat prairie farmlands. This late 1920s survey captures a rural world organized by townships like Palestine, White Oak, and Dry Grove, where a dense network of country schools and churches served local farmstead families. Distinctive local markers include Centennial Chapel and East White Oak Ch, alongside dozens of named schoolhouses such as Strubhar Sch and Olive Branch Sch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1927
Date Published1961
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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