The town of Fredericksburg serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in southeastern Chickasaw County, positioned near the East Fork Wapsipinicon River. The terrain is defined by the gentle drainage patterns of Marsh Cr and Buck Cr, which carve through a grid of rural roads and section lines. This 2018 survey reveals a territory with deep roots, evidenced by the numerous burial grounds scattered across the countryside. Genealogists will find the locations of Rose Hill Cem, West Cem, and Maple Grove Cem near the town center, while Mentor Cem and Zion Cem sit further afield in the neighboring townships. The infrastructure of the area remains firmly tied to its rural heritage, with the Po at Fredericksburg serving as a focal point for the surrounding farms connected by thoroughfares like Co HWY v48 and Co HWY b66.
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1954 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Alpha
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Sumner SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Frederika
USGS Topo · 1:24,000