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2020 Map of Amagon

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Amagon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Amagon serves as a central point in this Jackson County landscape, where the flat agricultural terrain is defined by a grid of rural roads and scattered small communities. The map captures the settlement patterns of the early 21st century, showing quiet townships like Balch, Algoa, and Estico connected by a network of local routes including Jackson Road 374 and Jackson Cty Rd 32.

Family history is deeply etched into the land through numerous small burial sites, such as Carter Cem, the uniquely named 'Bill' Ford Cem, and Martin Cem. These sites, alongside landmarks like Stringers Mill, provide essential touchstones for genealogists tracing local lineage. The natural drainage of the region is evident in the meandering paths of Threemile Cr and the low-lying areas of Mink Slough and Snake Slough, which break the geometric regularity of the surrounding fields.