The town of Delavan anchors the northern edge of this Central Illinois landscape, where a precise grid of rural roads and drainage infrastructure supports a deep-rooted agricultural economy. Settled at a crossroads of Tazewell County, the area features family-named landmarks and essential community sites such as Prairie Rest Cem and Greenhill Cem. The terrain is shaped by water management systems like the Prairie Creek Ditch and natural courses including Crane Creek, which meander through the prairie toward the settlement of San Jose to the southwest.
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1911 · Lincoln
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Lincoln
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Delavan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Minier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · South Pekin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000