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2016 Map of Brazil East

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Brazil East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Brazil and its eastern neighbors are documented in this topographic study, revealing a landscape defined by small settlements and a dense network of country cemeteries. The industrial and residential growth along the rail-and-road corridor is evident through the proximity of Knightsville and Harmony, which sit just east of the main city center. Outside these hubs, the terrain is shaped by numerous small waterways, including Otter Cr, Billy Cr, and Croux Cr, many of which feed into local landmarks like Alma Lake and Risslers Lake.

Family and community history is preserved across the landscape in sites like Pell Cem, Wesley Chapel Cem, and Poplar Cem. The survey provides a detailed look at the local infrastructure during this period, from the residential grid of Carbon in the north to the outlying hamlet of Billville in the south. The transition between Clay, Parke, and Putnam counties is marked by the shifting course of streams such as Johnson Br and Canaan Run, reflecting the intersection of natural drainage and historical boundary lines.