Beaucoup Creek and its network of tributaries, including Youngs Cr and Walkers Cr, define the drainage patterns of this Perry and Jackson County landscape. The village of Vergennes serves as a central hub, flanked by the smaller settlements of Matthews Junction and Bryden. For genealogists and local historians, the area is notable for several burial grounds, such as the Old Vergennes Cem and the Russian Orthodox Cem near the southern boundary. In the north, the Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport represents more modern transit infrastructure alongside a dense grid of rural routes like Zoller Rd and Dowell Rd. The map illustrates a transitional landscape where established rural settlements meet the hydrological features of the Galum Cr and Sixmile Cr basins.
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1910 · Herrin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Murphysboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Pinckneyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Pinckneyville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Duquoin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Herrin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Murphysboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000