The Cedar Falls and Waterloo metropolitan corridor is defined by the winding course of the Cedar River and its major tributaries like Beaver Creek and Dry Run. In the late 2010s, this area shows a dense network of suburban growth and industrial infrastructure, particularly surrounding the Waterloo Regional Airport. Between the two primary cities, the George Wyth Memorial State Park preserves a significant riparian landscape of lakes and islands, including Fisher Lake and Deadmans Island. For local historians and genealogists, the map identifies several distinct neighborhood enclaves and older burial grounds, such as North Cedar, Castle Hill, and the Washington Chapel Cem. The transportation grid reveals a transition from the established street grids of the city centers to the expansive agricultural sections to the north, partitioned by roads like W Cedar Wapsi Rd.
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1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Denver
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Hudson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Waterloo South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Cedar Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Waterloo North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Zaneta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Shell Rock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000