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2010 Map of Aurora

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Aurora community anchors this northern Portage County landscape, where residential expansion meets the historical roots of Northeast Ohio. Evidence of the area's early settlement is preserved in several rural burial grounds, including the Henry Cemetery and Fowler Cemetery near the northern boundary. The terrain is defined by a dense network of water bodies and recreational tracts, from the well-known Geauga Lake to the secluded Upper Bear Lake and Minnow Pond near Beartown.

Infrastructure and local landmarks like the Hannum Airport and Camelot Village reflect mid-to-late 20th-century development patterns. Small enclaves such as Taborville and Spring Valley are scattered throughout the quadrangle, illustrating the transition from farm holdings like Ashbrook Farm to suburban neighborhoods. The Aurora Branch of the Cuyahoga River meanders through the central region, linking several impoundments including Melco Lake and Sunny Lake.