Grantfork serves as a primary hub in this portion of Madison County, where the landscape transitions from agricultural fields to the expansive waters of Highland Silver Lake. The map reveals a high concentration of small family and community burial sites, such as Mundis Cem, Deck Weder Cem, and Holtzgang Cem, providing significant data points for genealogical research in this rural corridor. Transportation and industry are marked by the presence of the Highland-Winet Airport and the Marine Oil Field, while local commerce is represented by Mills Apple Farm. The drainage network, featuring Sugar Fork and Sand Cr, defines the local topography, feeding into the larger reservoir and surrounding recreational spots like the Highland Sportsmans Club Lake. This survey captures the area's mix of traditional farming roots and modern infrastructure during the early 21st century.
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1906 · Breese
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Breese
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Edwardsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Edwardsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · New Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1944 · New Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · St. Jacob
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Marine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Worden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000