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2018 Map of East Lynn

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

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

East Lynn sits at the center of this agricultural landscape in northeastern Vermilion County, where a rigid grid of section roads defines the modern farming economy. The village, centered on Main St and Walnut St, serves as a local hub near the Iroquois Co line. Smaller rural nodes like Hustle and Reilly appear as modest clusters along the survey lines, representing the enduring pattern of small-town settlement in the Illinois prairie.

Natural drainage persists despite the orderly township-and-range layout, with the meandering courses of Fountain Cr, Whisky Cr, and Bluegrass Cr cutting across the geometric fields. For those researching local roots, the map identifies key burial grounds including East Lynn Cem and Prairie Chapel Cem in the southeastern corner. The transition between t23n r13w and surrounding townships provides a clear view of the rural infrastructure that has supported this region for generations.