The agricultural landscape of Edgar County is defined by the small railroad-aligned communities of Hume and Metcalf. This area is characterized by a dense grid of township roads and several significant drainage features, including Brushy Fork and Shiloh Number 2 Drain, which support the intensive farming of the Illinois prairie. The map provides clear evidence of early transcontinental travel history with the presence of the Ocean to Ocean Rd, a precursor to the modern highway system.
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1946 · Kansas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Ridge Farm
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Paris
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Kansas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Paris
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Indianapolis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Indianapolis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Newman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Indianapolis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Indianapolis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000