City Limits: (Satellite)
Note the label "Makanda" on the right side of the town. That is where the "downtown" is. This town appears to be another example of a town incorporating a lot of land in order to meet the minimum population requirement.
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| Morris Library posted May 20, 1895. Farmers line up with their goods at the depot in Makanda. From the Robert Morefield collection of historical photographs in the library's Special Collections Research Center. David Cantrell shared Makanda depot (ICG railroad?) from SIU Morris Library 1895. |
Note the label "Makanda" on the right side of the town. That is where the "downtown" is. This town appears to be another example of a town incorporating a lot of land in order to meet the minimum population requirement.
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| Satellite |
The Illinois Central can be thankful that the Drury Creek cut a path through the southern hills of Illinois.
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| 1941 Carbondale Quad @ 62,500 |
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