The county seat of Corydon anchors this southern Iowa landscape, where a grid of rural roads connects agricultural homesteads with small outlying settlements like Millerton and New York. The drainage patterns of the S Fork Chariton River and its tributaries, including Wildcat Cr and Jordan Cr, dictate the movement across the terrain between these high-prairie communities. Significant local infrastructure is evident in the Moore Private Airport at the northern edge and the recreational corridor of the Corydon Municipal Golf Course near Corydon Lake. This map captures a modern snapshot of Wayne County, where the persistence of tiny locales like Ovia and Peoria alongside the larger town of Corydon reflects the enduring agricultural and residential patterns of the region.
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1934 · Humeston
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1935 · Russell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Corydon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Russell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Seymour
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Seymour
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Allerton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000