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1985 Map of Loran, 1986 Print
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1985 Map of Loran

USGS Topo · Published 1986

About this map

Loran serves as the primary point of settlement on this mid-1980s landscape, situated where the terrain transitions between the flat-topped ridges and the carved valleys of northwest Illinois. The map documents a predominantly agricultural area characterized by its natural watercourses, notably the winding path of Muddy Plum. These stream networks once dictated the placement of pioneer-era homesteads and early road systems, many of which are preserved here in their late-twentieth-century configurations. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns and township divisions that have shaped the rural character of this region for generations.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1985
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain