Fillmore serves as a primary hub in this portion of Montgomery County, where the street grid of E Pine St and E Walnut St transitions into the rural reaches of south-central Illinois. The landscape is deeply carved by the drainage systems of E Fork Shoal Cr and Mud Cr, creating a broken terrain where small settlements like Chapman and Van Burensburg are situated among winding creeks. For those researching local lineages, the map is remarkably dense with family-named burial grounds and historical landmarks. From the Shiloh Presbyterian Cem in the west to Renshaw Cem and Hurricane Cem in the east, these sites offer specific geographic anchors for 19th and 20th-century residents. The boundary between Montgomery Co and Bond Co marks the southern edge of the quadrangle, where the terrain levels out near Lake Branch Ave.
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1932 · Greenville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Greenville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Greenville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Ramsey
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Vandalia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Ramsey
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Vandalia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000