Center Point sits as the central hub of this eastern Iowa landscape, where the Cedar River creates a complex network of wetlands and backwaters. The southern portion of the map is dominated by the wide river valley, containing features like Big Lewis Lake, Williams Lake, and the low-lying settlement of Lewis Bottoms. This geography contrasts with the northern uplands where Urbana is located, showing a transition from the riparian environment to the structured grid of agricultural roads. For those tracing local history, several burial grounds are documented, including Urbana Cem, Davis Cem, and Pleasant Ridge Cem. The presence of the 53rd Street Trl and various county highways like Co Hwy E16 indicates the modern transportation framework laid over the historic township lines of T85N and T86N.
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1888 · Shellsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Shellsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1899 · Shellsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Winthrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1959 · Dubuque
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Dubuque
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Dubuque
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Cedar Rapids North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000