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Loading map...1949 Map of Peotone
USGS Topo · Published 1949About this map
The Illinois Central and Wabash RR corridors define the development of eastern Will County in the mid-1940s, connecting agricultural hubs like Peotone and Manhattan to the broader regional market. This landscape is remarkably dense with rural education and religious landmarks, featuring a grid of family-named schoolhouses such as Pfundstein Sch, Hansen Sch, and Hasenjager Sch that served the farming community before the era of school consolidation.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1949
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.76 x 20.87 inches
Editions of this 1949 Peotone Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain