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2022 Map of Culver

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Culver
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Lake Maxinkuckee dominates this Indiana landscape, anchoring the town of Culver and the smaller settlement of Maxinkuckee along its eastern shore. The terrain is defined by a dense network of drainage canals and natural water bodies, including Hartz Lake, Lost Lake, and Houghton Lake, reflecting the region's glacial history and agricultural development. To the south, the Tippecanoe River meanders toward the village of Monterey, where the Riverside Memorial Cem is situated near the riverbank.

Genealogists and local historians can trace the complex county boundaries where Marshall, Starke, Pulaski, and Fulton counties meet. Notable landmarks include the Masonic Cem near the Culver town center and rural burial grounds such as Zion Cem and Cromley Cem. The presence of several named ditches, like Chapman Ditch and Wagoner Ditch, illustrates the coordinated effort to manage the water table for the surrounding farmland.