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2018 Map of Danville NE

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Danville NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Danville serves as the focal point of this Illinois-Indiana border study, where the urban grid of the city meets the expansive agricultural townships of the east. The map captures the significant educational footprint of the Danville Area Community College and a cluster of rail-adjacent settlements including Walz, Newell, and Campbell. The landscape is notably defined by its many rural burial grounds, such as Lynch Cem, Lamb Cem, and Farmers Chapel Cem, which offer significant value for genealogical research in Vermilion County and neighboring Warren County, Indiana.

Along the eastern margin, the interstate boundary is marked by unique border towns like Illiana and State Line City, where local commerce and transit have historically spanned the two states. Waterways like Stoney Cr and N Fork Spring Cr wind through the section lines, while landmarks such as the Masonic Cem and the Vermilion Regional Airport provide clear anchors for understanding the modern development of this borderland region.