The Vermilion River carves a deep, winding path through the agricultural landscape of south-central LaSalle County, defining the local topography between Leonore and the heights of Farm Ridge. This 2015 survey illustrates a rural region where small crossroads and railway-aligned settlements like Wilsman, Milla, and Altmar serve as local hubs. The landscape is marked by the transition from the flat, cultivated uplands to the more varied terrain along the riverbanks, where several creeks, including Egg Bag Cr, feed into the main waterway.
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1892 · Ottawa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Lasalle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · La Salle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · La Salle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Ottawa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Streator
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Streator
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Wenona
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1939 · Wenona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Ottawa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500