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2024 Map of Sugar Grove

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Sugar Grove
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Sugar Grove and the surrounding Kane County landscape appear here in a modern era of suburban expansion and integrated transportation. The map reveals a complex web of modern subdivisions like Prestbury and Nottingham Woods interspersed with vital regional infrastructure, including the Aurora Municipal Airport and the campus of Waubonsee Community College. These contemporary developments are anchored by much older landmarks, such as the Sugar Grove Cem and Lance-Saunders Family Cem, which offer physical links to the area's early pioneer history.

Waterways like Blackberry Creek and Lake Run continue to shape the terrain, flowing through a mix of conservation areas and residential zones. The presence of the BNSF Railway and major transit corridors highlights the region's role as a western gateway to the Aurora metropolitan area. From the elevation of Johnsons Mound to the protected waters of Nelson Lake, the map documents a community balancing its deep agricultural roots with its role as a thriving educational and transportation hub.