Schaumburg and Lombard anchor this detailed study of the suburban corridor west of Chicago. The landscape is defined by the East Branch Du Page River and its tributaries, including Meacham Cr and Spring Brook, which weave through established residential grids. For genealogists and local historians, several cemeteries are documented, ranging from the Bloomingdale Cem and Forest Hill Cem to the denominational Saint Stephens German Catholic Cem. Transportation networks are prominent, featuring the Metra rail line and the Schaumburg Regional Airport. Smaller communities such as Keeneyville, Cloverdale, and Gretna are situated between larger hubs like Bloomingdale and Glen Ellyn, illustrating the dense infill of DuPage County. Recreational and natural landmarks like Lake Ellyn, Maple Lake, and Boy Scout Island offer a view of preserved green spaces amidst the region's mid-2010s development.
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1891 · Riverside
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Riverside
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Riverside
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Highwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Riverside
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Wheaton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Barrington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Hinsdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1927 · Arlington Heights
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1928 · Elmhurst
USGS Topo · 1:24,000