Tilden serves as a central hub in this Southern Illinois landscape, where the town's residential streets meet a network of county roads named for early families and local flora. The map illustrates a region transitioning from its agricultural roots at Flat Prairie toward modern infrastructure, featuring two aviation landmarks: Herschel Hunter Airport and the Sparta Community Airport-Hunter Field. Smaller settlements like Clarmin and Whiteoak are connected by a grid of thoroughfares including Tilden Rd and Marissa Rd.
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1910 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · New Athens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Coulterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Okawville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Baldwin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · New Athens East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · New Athens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500