
Cahokia Creek and its complex network of tributaries, including Paddock Creek and Sherry Creek, define the rural character of this Madison County landscape. The mid-century development of Holiday Shores stands as a prominent residential feature, contrasting with the older agrarian settlements like Prairietown and Dorsey. A robust railroad infrastructure transitions through the area, with the Chicago and North Western, Norfolk and Western, and Illinois Terminal lines providing vital links for the regional economy.
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1912 · Gillespie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Gillespie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Brighton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Alton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Edwardsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Brighton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Edwardsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Alton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Wood River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000