Union County
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Area Map

Southern Illinois

1875

1876 Atlas

1895

Galbraith 1897

Plats of Township 13 South, Range 2 West

Link to Landowner lists and larger images by clicking on each plat image above

Not-to-be-Missed Offsite Maps

Fantastic Richison Union county map is available at Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois
The Library of Congress has some Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps available for Anna, Cobden, and Jonesboro

Townships

Anna
Dongola
Jonesboro
Misenhimer
Preston
Rich
Ridge
South Pass
Stokes
Union

Typically, townships are divided into 36 sections of 640 acres. Each section is further subdivided into quarter sections, half-quarter sections, or quarter-quarter sections. Examples of these subdivisions within a township appear below.

NW – The northwest ¼ of a section (160 acres)
S2NW – South ½ of the northwest ¼ of a section (80 acres)
NENW – The northeast ¼ of the northwest ¼ of a section (40 acres)

Populated Places

Aldridge
Alto Pass
Anna
Balcom
Bennett Landing
Berryville
Cobden
Dongola

Dutch Mills
Halsey
Hamburg Landing
Jonesboro - county seat
Kaolin
La Rue
Lick Creek
Mason

Mill Creek
Moscow
Mount Pleasant
Mountain Glen
Pottsville
Quetil
Reynoldsville
Saratoga

Springville
The Hall
Union Point
Valley Mission
Ware
Water Valley
Wolf Lake

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