Maple Park straddles the county line at the heart of this landscape, serving as a focal point for a region defined by agricultural heritage and carefully managed water systems. The map illustrates a dense network of drainage infrastructure, including Union Ditch Number 2, Virgil Ditch Number 1, and Virgil Ditch Number 3, which support the surrounding farmland between the E Br S Br Kishwaukee River and E Br Big Rock Cr. Local history is preserved through numerous family and parish burial grounds, such as Gardner Cem, Thatcher Cem, and Saints Peter and Paul's Catholic Cem. Small residential enclaves like Richardson, Meredith, and The Meadows of Virgil show the modern settlement pattern as it coexists with rural homesteads and legacy road networks like Old State Rd.
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1925 · Elgin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Sycamore
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Elgin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Aurora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000