
The Kaskaskia River winds across this St. Clair County landscape, accompanied by the expansive Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area. This 1991 document captures a region defined by its dispersed rural settlements and numerous family and community burial grounds, such as Oak Ridge Cem and Wildy Cem. The topography is marked by the prominent rise of Dutch Hill and the branching waters of Silver Creek and Little Mud Creek. Locally significant aviation sites like the Schaller Landing Strip and Lindauer Landing Strip appear alongside the established towns of New Athens, Lenzburg, and Fayetteville. The transition between historic transit and modern infrastructure is evident in the path of Old Illinois Route 13 and the outlying community of Darmstadt, reflecting a long-standing agricultural and river-based economy.
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1910 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · New Athens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Freeburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · New Athens West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000