Princeton serves as the focal point of this Bureau County landscape, where the southern edge of the city gives way to the winding valley of Big Bureau Creek. The township's civic heart is clearly marked by the Bureau County Courthouse, while the residential grid transitions south into a network of rural routes like Lovers Lane Rd and Deerfield Rd. To the southwest, the village of Tiskilwa sits at the base of the bluff near Plow Hollow, illustrating the region’s traditional settlement patterns along the valley floor. The map documents the intricate hydrography of the area, showing the Old Channel Big Bureau Cr alongside more recent water features like Lake Rawson. This modern survey provides a clear view of how long-standing local landmarks, such as Oakland Cem, coexist with contemporary transportation corridors and the prominent elevation at Owls Head.
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1893 · Lacon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Hennepin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Hennepin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Hennepin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Buda
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Buda
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Lacon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Camp Grove
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Lacon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Bradford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500