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2018 Map of Geff

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Geff
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Fairfield serves as the southern anchor of this Wayne County landscape, where the northern edge of the city meets the academic grounds of Frontier Community College. The settlement pattern follows a grid of county roads that connect the larger town to the smaller communities of Geff and Jeffersonville further north. This region is defined by its small creek systems and local cemeteries, such as Cambell Cem and Victory Cem, which serve as important genealogical markers for long-standing family lines.

The landscape is predominantly agricultural and rural, punctuated by Fairfield Municipal Airport and the waters of In-Dan-Wayne Lake in the northwest corner. A network of drainage, including S Fork Deer Cr and Martin Cr, shapes the topography around the township lines of t1n r7e and t2s r7e. The map captures the interface between the expanding outskirts of the county seat and the enduring rural structure of the surrounding Illinois countryside.