1948 Map of Flora
USGS Topo · Published 1963About this map
Flora and Clay City serve as the primary hubs in this late 1940s landscape, positioned along the busy corridor of the Baltimore And Ohio Rr. The surrounding countryside is a dense network of agricultural homesteads, marked by a high concentration of one-room schoolhouses such as McKinney Sch, Brushville Sch, and Pleasant Dale Sch. This pattern of rural development reflects an era of localized community life before the consolidation of rural districts, where family-named landmarks like Jenkins Cem and Hanna Cem anchored the social geography of southern Illinois.
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