Baileyville and the northern outskirts of Forreston anchor this 2012 survey of the Illinois prairie, where a strictly geometric road grid overlays a landscape carved by the Leaf River and its tributaries. The terrain is defined by subtle but distinct elevations such as Hardpan Ridge and the prominent Coffman Bluff overlooking Coffman Lake. For genealogists, the map identifies local burial sites like Coffman Cem and White Oak Cem, while aviation landmarks including Albertus Airport and Rummel RLA Airport reflect the region's modern infrastructure. The drainage patterns of Silver Cr, Mud Cr, and Elkhorn Cr illustrate how water shapes the agriculture-heavy Ogle and Stephenson County borderlands.
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1922 · Oregon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Oregon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Pecatonica
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Pecatonica
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Freeport
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Forreston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Freeport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Forreston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000