Springfield's western rural-to-suburban transition is captured here, where the city's expanding footprint meets the long-standing agricultural landscape of Sangamon County. The map details several smaller settlements that anchor the region, including Farmingdale and Riddle Hill, providing a look at the residential patterns just outside the state capital. The terrain is defined by the winding paths of Spring Creek and Archer Creek, which carve through the farmland to create local relief.
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1907 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Tallula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Divernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Divernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Tallula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Springfield West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000