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2015 Map of Sidell

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Sidell
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Sidell serves as the primary hub in this portion of Vermilion County, with a defined street grid including N Chicago St, S Gray St, and Orr St. The landscape is primarily shaped by agricultural patterns and the meandering course of the Little Vermilion River, which flows through the southern half of the quadrangle. Small clusters of settlement such as Archie, Jamaica, and Maizetown are linked by a network of rural roads, reflecting the region's enduring farming character.

Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural landmarks, including the Stunkard Cem near the river and Fairview Cem west of Archie. Waterways like Baum Br and Archie Cr drain the surrounding fields, while Hildreth Air Park sits just north of the county line shared with Edgar County. The map provides a contemporary view of these established central Illinois communities and their connection to the land.