1918 Map of La Harpe
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1918 Map of La Harpe

USGS Topo · Published 1918

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La Harpe and Blandinsville serve as primary hubs in this agricultural region where the Toledo Peoria And Western railroad facilitates the transport of local goods. The landscape is defined by the branching waterways of Crooked Creek, which feed into the South Branch and North Branch, creating a network of drainage across the rolling prairie. This era is characterized by an exceptionally dense system of rural education, with one-room schoolhouses such as Hardscrabble School, Rabbit Burrow School, and Gilead School spaced precisely at two-mile intervals to serve farming families.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1918
Date Published1918
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.34 x 20.43 inches

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