Eberle and the surrounding farmland of southern Effingham County and northern Clay County are meticulously documented in this survey. The landscape is defined by the headwaters of numerous creeks, including Little Bishop Creek and Ramsey Creek, which carve gentle patterns across the rural grid. This region is a rich resource for genealogists, as it preserves the locations of many local burial grounds such as Saint Matthew Lutheran Cemetery, Mount Zion Cemetery, and German Cemetery. To the south, the settlement of Bible Grove marks a concentration of activity near the head of Panther Creek. The map provides a clear look at the intersection of early settlement names and the modern road network, including the division between T6N R7E and T5N R7E.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1950 · Effingham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Effingham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Teutopolis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Sailor Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Edgewood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Latona
USGS Topo · 1:24,000