Plano and Sandwich anchor the southern portion of this region, where the urban street grids meet the sprawling agricultural fields of Kendall and DeKalb counties. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the Fox River and its many tributaries, including Big Rock Creek and Little Rock Creek, which flow through the rolling terrain near Maramech Hill. This contemporary look at the area highlights the integration of modern education and local history, featuring the Waubonsee Community College - Plano Campus alongside several ancestral burial grounds such as the Big Rock Welsh Cem and Little Rock Township Cem. The map provides a clear picture of the residential and industrial growth that has occurred around these established settlements, connected by a dense network of county highways and local roads like Galena Rd and Chicago Rd.
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1925 · Yorkville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Sycamore
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Sandwich
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Sandwich
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Plattville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Yorkville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Yorkville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Aurora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000