
The village of Franklin serves as the northern anchor for this agricultural landscape, situated where the central Illinois plains begin to break into the complex drainage systems of the lower Illinois River basin. Numerous family and community burial grounds, such as Harts Prairie Cem, Criswell Cem, and the Fanning Ollie Cem, are scattered across the township, providing a clear record of early settlement patterns and local lineage.
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1923 · Carlinville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1924 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Carlinville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Carlinville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Greenfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Jacksonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Jacksonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000