Pawnee serves as the primary hub of this landscape where the borders of Sangamon, Christian, and Montgomery Counties converge. The village is well-defined by a grid of streets including Lincoln St and Carroll St, with local history anchored at the Calvary Cem and the nearby Horse Creek Cem. To the east, the western reaches of Sangchris Lake introduce a complex shoreline into the otherwise orderly agricultural sections of the Illinois prairie. Small settlements like Ellis and Zenobia mark the intersections of rural county roads, such as Ratliff Rd and E Boarman Rd. The terrain is deeply etched by a network of waterways including Horse Cr, Brush Cr, and Clear Cr, which dictate the placement of farmsteads and old timber stands along their banks.
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1922 · Divernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Taylorville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Raymond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Divernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Taylorville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Raymond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Nokomis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Nokomis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · New City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000