The N Fabius River and its numerous tributaries dominate this borderland landscape where Iowa meets Missouri. The terrain is defined by a dense network of country roads such as Hale School Rd and Dogwalk Rd, which connect small communities and family landmarks. Small agricultural settlements like Savannah and Lunsford are centered around local history, evidenced by a high concentration of burial grounds including Bridwell Cem, Savannah Cem, and New Zion Cem. To the south, the landscape shifts toward water management and specialized land use, featuring the Newcomb Hereford Ranch Airport and significant water bodies like the Lancaster City Lake and Downing Reservoir. This map documents a quiet, rural interior characterized by its river forks and the enduring presence of small-town institutions.
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1903 · Edina
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1911 · Queen City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Queen City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Downing NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Downing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Queen City NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Queen City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000