West Jefferson serves as the primary hub in this portion of Madison County, situated at the junction of several historic transport routes. The village is densely marked with civic landmarks like the West Jefferson Post Office and local burial sites including Hampton Cemetery and Mount Calvary Cemetery. Outside the village center, the landscape is defined by the winding course of Little Darby Creek and an extensive network of drainage ditches such as Monroe Bidwell Ditch and Kent Ditch, which support the surrounding agricultural tracts. To the south, the settlement of Lilly Chapel sits near the Ohio-Erie Trl, while the western edge is anchored by the waters of Madison Lake at Rupert. This survey captures the rural character of the region, punctuated by family cemeteries like Wright Cemetery and Blair Cemetery that mark the locations of early area homesteads.
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1901 · Dublin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Dublin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · London
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Milford Center
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · West Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · West Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Milford Center
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Hilliard
USGS Topo · 1:24,000