Bartlett and West Chicago dominate this landscape, showcasing the dense suburban network of the Chicago collar counties. The map highlights significant preservation and recreation corridors, notably the Illinois Prairie Path - Elgin Branch Trl and the Illinois Prairie Path - Geneva Spur Trl, which follow historic rail alignments across the terrain. These paths link established communities like Wayne and Winfield with smaller points of interest such as Prince Crossing and Munger. Along the W Br Du Page River, a series of small lakes and ponds including Muskrat Pond and Spring Lake dot the lowlands. Local history is anchored by numerous burial grounds like Glen Oak Cem and the Old Ontarioville Cem, while the Dupage Airport marks the southwestern quadrant, serving as a modern landmark in a region with deep agricultural and transit roots.
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1908 · Wheaton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Barrington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Elgin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Barrington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Elgin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Wheaton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Geneva
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Aurora North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000