Highland Center and Farson anchor the northern reaches of this rural landscape, which is defined by a dense network of family cemeteries and local institutions. The area surrounding Dahlonega showcases a typical Iowa township layout, where sections are divided by roads like Angle Rd and Old Agency Rd. Educational history is preserved through the locations of the Highland School and Pleasant Grove School, while numerous burial grounds, including the McCormick Cemetery, Kitterman Cemetery, and Round Point Cemetery, provide critical data points for genealogical research. The terrain is drained by several waterways, most notably Cedar Creek and Little Cedar Creek, which carve winding paths through the agricultural grid. To the southwest, Loch Burns serves as a distinct landmark in a region primarily dedicated to farming and small rural settlements.
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1954 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Farson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Agency
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Ottumwa North
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Ottumwa South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Ottumwa South
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Ottumwa North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000