Columbus serves as a major anchor in the northwest, where residential developments like Jewell Village and various street grids such as Sawin Dr and Imperial Dr meet the agricultural lands of Bartholomew County. The landscape is defined by a dense network of waterways including Clifty Creek, Fishers Fork, and Little Sand Cr, which carve through the rural countryside. Small settlements like Petersville, Newbern, and Elizabethtown are scattered throughout, each maintaining a distinct identity through local landmarks. Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family and community burial grounds, such as Sand Hill Cem, Sharon Cem, and Donaldson Cem. The transition from the urban reach of Columbus to the structured fields of t9n r7e reveals a classic Midwestern pattern of town and country life, where older landmarks like the Railroad St corridor in Elizabethtown continue to orient the local geography.
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1942 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Hope
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Edinburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Hope
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Edinburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Cincinnati
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Cincinnati
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Jonesville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Azalia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · North Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000