The West Fork Cedar River meanders across this Butler County landscape, creating a broad wetland corridor that defines the central geography of the area. To the north, the town of Allison serves as a primary hub, while the smaller settlement of Butler Center remains a significant point of interest for local historians. The map documents a meticulously surveyed grid of section lines and county roads, including Co Rd 51 and Butler Center Rd, which connect scattered farmsteads and agricultural plots. Genealogists will find the locations of Allison Cem, Butler Center Cem, and Monroe Township Cem particularly useful for tracing family roots in the region. The drainage patterns are further detailed by Kilson Creek and Johnson Creek, which feed into the main river valley, while Mead Bridge provides a specific crossing point over the West Fork.
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1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Coster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Clarksville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Stout
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Dumont North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Allison
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Dumont South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Butler Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Aplington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000