Kirkwood anchors the northwestern corner of this Warren County landscape, where residential streets like North St and E Cherry St meet the sprawling agricultural grid. The terrain is defined by the intricate drainage systems of S Henderson Cr and its tributaries, which carve winding paths through the prairie. Smaller settlements such as Ponemah and Larchland sit along the primary transport corridors, representing the quiet, rural hubs typical of the Illinois countryside in this era. For genealogists and local historians, the map identifies specific burial sites including Hickory Point Cem and the County Farm Cem. The southern portion of the sheet transitions toward Negro Cr, with rural routes like Raccoon Hollow Rd providing access to the more isolated farmsteads and creek bottoms that have shaped the local economy for generations.
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1916 · Good Hope
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · La Harpe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Good Hope
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Monmouth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Monmouth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Oquawka
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Oquawka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000