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2016 Map of Fishers

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Fishers
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The White River winds through this 2016 landscape, serving as a geographic anchor for the suburban development bridging Hamilton and Marion Counties. This survey illustrates the dense residential growth patterns between Carmel, Fishers, and Lawrence, while still preserving numerous small, family-named burial grounds that hint at the area's agricultural past. Features like Heady Cem, Whitsell Cem, and Farley Cem remain as quiet pockets amidst contemporary subdivisions and shopping centers.

Infrastructure is dominated by the sprawling Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport and major transit arteries that cut through neighborhoods like New Britton and Castleton. The mapping of several educational institutions, including the DeVry University-Indiana and MedTech Coll, highlights the region's shift toward a service and professional economy in the early 21st century. Smaller settlements like Northern Beach and Trails End indicate localized communities along the river's edge, contrasting with the larger municipal expansions.