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1961 Map of Fredricksburg

Name: 1961 Topographic Map of Fredricksburg
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1990
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1990

About this map

Fredericksburg stands at the heart of this landscape, situated at the boundary where Wayne Co Holmes Co meet in central Ohio. The area is defined by a dense network of country schools and rural churches, reflecting the well-established farming communities of East Union, Salt Creek, and Paint townships. Local education centers like Waynedale Sch, Fountain Nook Sch, and Dublin Sch are scattered across the terrain, serving the many farmsteads connected by winding county roads.

Industrial activity and natural resources are evident in the south, where Strip Mines are noted near the Holmes County line. The topography is drained by a series of significant waterways, including Salt Creek and Sugar Creek, while recreation and water management are represented by Spring Valley Lake and Meadow Lake. Transport history is anchored by the Pennsylvania railroad line, which cuts through the northwestern corner near the village of Apple Creek.