Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel Cemetery and Eagle Cemetery anchor the rural landscape of Black Hawk County, reflecting the deep-seated communal and religious foundations of this Iowa farming region. The settlement of Eagle Center serves as a local hub, while the small community of Louise is situated to the northeast near the upper reaches of Miller Creek. The map reveals a highly structured grid of section roads, including W Eagle Rd and Kimball Ave, which delineate the productive agricultural tracts that define the area's economy. In the southern portion of the quadrangle, the terrain transitions toward the winding course of Wolf Creek, where the Hickory Hills Recreation Dam provides a localized water feature and park space. Genealogists will find the distribution of burial sites particularly useful, with Geneseo Cemetery, Spencer Cemetery, and Hill Cemetery scattered across the township, marking the legacy of early families in the district.
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1954 · Waterloo
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1955 · Waterloo
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1963 · Buckingham
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1963 · Hudson
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1963 · Waterloo South
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1963 · Eagle Center
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1971 · Gilbertville
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1971 · Dysart
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1971 · La Porte City
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1971 · Traer
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