1985 Map of Burlington
USGS Topo · Published 1989About this map
The Mississippi River and the Skunk River converge in this mid-1980s landscape, shaping a region defined by industrial hubs and conservation areas. The massive Iowa Army Ammunition Plant stands as a significant landmark between Middletown and Burlington, illustrating the heavy industrial footprint on the Des Moines County landscape during this era. Further south, the map details the intricate waterways of The Swamps, Shokokon Slough, and O'Connell Slough near Fort Madison Municipal Airport, revealing the complex hydrology of the river bottomlands.
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