The Middle Raccoon River and South Raccoon River converge in this agricultural landscape just south of Coon Rapids. The town serves as a focal point in the northern part of the survey, where the Coon Rapids Post Office and the Coon Rapids Bridge link the community across the winding river. The surrounding countryside is defined by a strictly surveyed grid of county roads, including Swift Ave and Dogwood Ave, which connect smaller locales like Tuttle Grove and Eratus. For local historians and genealogists, Orange Cemetery sits centrally between the river forks, and Brushy Creek meanders through the central fields. The layout reflects a long-standing pattern of Iowan land use, where small agrarian settlements and river crossings dictated the placement of rural infrastructure.
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1954 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Audubon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Coon Rapids South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Viola Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Dedham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Coon Rapids NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Coon Rapids North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Bayard
USGS Topo · 1:24,000