Yellow Creek meanders through this agricultural landscape in Stephenson County, anchoring a region defined by its small villages and numerous rural burial grounds. The larger community of Lena occupies the northern border, while Pearl City and the smaller settlement of Eleroy serve as local hubs connected by a dense grid of county roads. These transit lines, such as Co HWY 5 and Co HWY 16, link the many family and church-affiliated cemeteries that dot the countryside.
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1937 · Lena
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1939 · Freeport
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Mt Carroll
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Lena
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Forreston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Lena
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Mt Carroll
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Freeport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Forreston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000