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2013 Map of Covington

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Covington
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Wabash River corridor near Covington serves as the focal point for this survey, detailing a landscape where historical water transport and modern infrastructure converge. Traces of the historic Wabash and Erie Canal remain visible, running parallel to the river and cutting through the heart of the region. This waterway once formed a vital artery for Indiana's early economy, and its path remains a significant landmark for local researchers.

Smaller settlements and rural junctions like Coal Hollow, Olin, and Romine Corner are scattered throughout the agricultural uplands. The drainage network is dense, defined by numerous tributaries such as Opossum Run, Redwood Cr, and Halls Br that feed into the Wabash. These features, along with names like Marshfield and Johnsonville, provide a detailed record of the community's geographic layout in the early 21st century.