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2010 Map of Church

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Church
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Lansing Ridge and Faegre Prairie define the upland topography of this Allamakee County landscape, where deep drainage patterns are carved by Village Creek, Trout Run, and Clear Creek. The rural settlement pattern is anchored by small communities such as Lyndale, Elon, and Dalby, connected by a network of winding roads like Gruber Ridge Rd and Elon Dr.

Family and community heritage is deeply etched into the land through an exceptional concentration of burial sites. These include the West Paint Creek Synod Cemetery, Old West Paint Creek Cemetery, and Old East Paint Creek Cemetery, alongside specialized plots like the Roese Plot Cemetery and Reynolds Plot Cemetery. The eponymous settlement of Church sits at a prominent junction, illustrating the central role of religious and social centers in this agricultural region.