1944 Map of Galva
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1944 Map of Galva

USGS Topo · Published 1944

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Bishop Hill stands as a prominent landmark in this mid-century portrait of Henry and Knox Counties, preserving the footprint of the historic communal settlement alongside its neighboring agricultural townships. The landscape is defined by a dense network of local education and faith, featuring numerous country schoolhouses like the uniquely named Octagon Sch and Swank College Sch, alongside rural centers such as North Ontario Ch. The region's development is anchored by the Chicago Burlington And Quincy railroad, which links the primary hubs of Galva and Oneida.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1944
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.32 x 19.93 inches

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