Stavanger and the surrounding township lands of Grundy County are defined by a regular grid of section roads and the meandering drainage of Nettle Cr. This early 21st-century landscape maintains its agricultural character, centered around the settlement of Nettle Creek and several significant burial grounds that speak to the area's pioneer heritage. Among these are the Stavanger Lutheran Cem, West Lisbon Lutheran Cem, and the Holderman and Hoge Cem, each serving as a vital link for genealogical research in this part of Illinois.
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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 · Morris
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Plattville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000