The Eel River and its accompanying wetlands dominate this Owen County landscape, where the legacy of nineteenth-century engineering remains visible in the path of the Wabash and Erie Canal. This corridor, along with drainage systems like Howesville Ditch and Lateral Number Four, illustrates the intensive effort to manage the regional watershed for agricultural and industrial use. Small settlements are scattered across the quadrangle, including the community of Coal City and the historic junctions at Daggett and Stockton.
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1908 · Clay City
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1908 · Bloomfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Clay City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Coal City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1938 · Switz City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1940 · Linton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1940 · Jasonville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Switz City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Linton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Coal City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000