Oconee serves as the primary hub for this rural Illinois landscape, where a network of gravel and paved roads connects scattered farmsteads and cemeteries. The agricultural character of the region is punctuated by family and community landmarks like Mount Cem, Price Cem, and the Oconee Mound Cem. To the north, the terrain transitions into a more recreational and residential character near Lake Pana and Paragon Lake, with specialized sites like the Tex Landing Strip and Beyers Lk adding local interest. A intricate system of waterways, including Coal Cr, Becks Cr, and the winding Opossum Cr, drains the prairie land. The presence of Sacred Heart Cem near the town center reflects the religious and social foundations of this central Illinois community during the early twenty-first century.
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1941 · St. Elmo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Shelbyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Ramsey
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · St. Elmo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Shelbyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Ramsey
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Pana
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Pana
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000