Hoyleton and New Minden anchor this portion of Washington County, revealing a landscape defined by small crossroads settlements and a deep-rooted network of rural cemeteries. The area is intersected by numerous named drainages, including Coon Creek and Herzog Br, which meander through the farmland. Local history and genealogy are strongly represented here by several burial grounds like Saint Johns Cem and North Prairie Cem. The southern reach of the survey is dominated by the outskirts of Nashville and the passage of Interstate 64, illustrating the intersection of traditional agricultural settlements with modern transport infrastructure. Small communities such as Huegely and the locale of North Prairie suggest the historic distribution of farm families across the county's sections, often centered around landmarks like the Trinity Cem or Zion Cem.
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1910 · Carlyle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Centralia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Hoyleton
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Centralia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Carlyle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000