The village of Orion sits in the northeastern corner of this modern Illinois landscape, surrounded by an expansive grid of agricultural roads such as Knoxville Rd and N 1300th Ave. This survey documents a transition from the structured township blocks to more irregular developments around water features, most notably the residential clusters surrounding Fyre Lake, Karl Lake, and Renee Lake. These modern impoundments contrast with the natural drainage patterns of Camp Cr and the Edwards River that cross the southern half of the quadrangle.
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1912 · Milan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Alexis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Alexis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Orion
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Milan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Woodhull
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Milan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Coal Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Milan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Coal Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000