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2010 Map of Adams

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Adams
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Adams and Taopi serve as the primary hubs in this corner of Mower County, situated along the southern edge of Minnesota just above State Line Rd. The landscape is dominated by a grid of agricultural section lines, including County Hwy-4 and 680th Ave, which connect several rural landmarks. Genealogical interests are well-served by the presence of Sacred Heart Cemetery near Adams, Woodlawn Cemetery in Taopi, and Marshall Cemetery further north near Marshall Church.

The hydrography of the region is defined by the headwaters of two significant waterways: the North Branch Upper Iowa River and the Wapsipinicon River, which flow south toward the state line. Near Taopi, the East Willow Creek Dam regulates local waters. The inclusion of the Gilgenbachs Airport in the southeastern quadrant illustrates the modern rural infrastructure supporting this farming community during the early 21st century.