Yorkville serves as the northern anchor for this landscape where residential expansion meets established agricultural traditions. The southern edge of the city shows a network of modern subdivisions with names like Country Hills Dr and Greenfield Turn juxtaposed against historic transit routes such as the Stagecoach Trl. As the terrain moves south toward Lisbon Center and Plattville, the map reveals a high density of rural religious and family heritage sites, including the Cross Evangelical Lutheran West Cem and Immanuel Lutheran Cem. These small settlements and cemeteries are connected by a grid of farm-to-market roads that cross the branches of the Middle Aux Sable Creek. The map documents a classic Midwestern transition where the growth of the county seat begins to reach the quiet hamlets of Helmar and Kentland.
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1892 · Morris
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Marseilles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Marseilles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Morris
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Yorkville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Marseilles
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 · Lisbon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000