
The Upper Iowa River winds through the heart of this landscape, carving a valley that separates the northern uplands from the outskirts of Decorah in the southwest. This area of Winneshiek County is defined by its deep agricultural and religious roots, evidenced by the high density of rural burial grounds such as Canoe Ridge Cem, the Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Cem, and the North Washington Prairie Cem. The settlement of Freeport serves as a central hub along the riverbanks, with the Decorah Municipal Airport marking the southern reach of the survey area.
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1906 · Decorah
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1958 · La Crosse
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · La Crosse
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · La Crosse
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Dorchester
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Frankville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Hanover
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Decorah 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Decorah 1 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Decorah 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000