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1982 Map of Seaton

Name: 1982 Topographic Map of Seaton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1983
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1983

About this map

Seaton serves as the primary hub of this rural Illinois landscape, situated at the intersection of local townships near the Mercer Co Henderson Co line. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Henderson Creek and its tributaries, including Snake Creek and North Duck Creek, which carve through the farmland. Evidence of past infrastructure is visible in the Old Railroad Grade traversing Abington and Ohio Grove, suggesting the former path of rail commerce that once linked these prairie communities.

Local heritage is anchored by scattered landmarks such as Belmont Ch and several family or community burial grounds, including McClure Cem and Hawkins Cem. To the south, the village of Little York sits near the confluence of Johns Creek and Cedar Creek, while more modern utility is represented by the Meyer Landing Strip and a Gaging Station along the riverbanks. The presence of a Sandpit near Bald Bluff points to the local extraction industries supporting the region's development.