The village of Noble and the outskirts of Olney anchor this agricultural section of Richland County, where a grid of rural roads connects several long-standing local landmarks. The landscape is defined by the southern flow of the Fox River and its numerous tributaries, including Sugar Creek and Hog Run Creek. Genealogists will find a high concentration of small burial grounds scattered across the townships, such as North Freedom Cemetery, Shiloh Number 2 Cemetery, and Olive Branch Cemetery. Educational and infrastructure hubs are represented by the West Richland Center and the Olney-Noble Airport, while smaller crossroads communities like Pureton, Schnell, and Gallagher reflect the historical settlement patterns of the region's farming interior.
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1941 · Newton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Newton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Flora
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Olney
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Flora
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Sailor Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Belleville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Clay City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Enterprise
USGS Topo · 1:24,000