
The Sangamon River meanders through the southeast corner of this East Central Illinois landscape, where the flat agricultural plains of Champaign, McLean, and Piatt counties meet. Small rural clusters and namesake junctions like Foosland and Lotus define the settlement pattern, connected by a rigid grid of section-line roads such as Co Rd 8 and Co Rd 3000 N. This 2024 survey captures the persistence of small community markers, including Osman and Blue Ridge, alongside established burial grounds like Shiloh Cem.
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1907 · Mahomet
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Gibson City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Monticello
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Monticello
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Arrowsmith
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Gibson City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Rising
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Mahomet
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000