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2013 Map of Fremont West

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Fremont West
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Fremont and the adjacent community of Ballville anchor this Sandusky County landscape where the Sandusky River winds through the eastern terrain. The geography is defined by a series of creek systems, including Muskellunge Cr, Wolf Cr, and Muddy Cr, which have influenced the development of small settlements and transportation corridors. To the west, the area transitions from the urbanized streets of Fremont to a predominantly agricultural layout, punctuated by localized landmarks like Stony Prairie and the Terra State Community Coll campus.

Genealogists will find a wealth of local history in the numerous burial grounds scattered throughout the township, such as Saint Marys Cem, Bowlus Cem, and Oakwood Cem. Significant transport points like Winters Station, Burgoon, and Gabels Corner illustrate the historic spacing of rural communities. The map also captures modern infrastructure, notably the Fremont Airport and the network of county roads that follow the underlying Public Land Survey System grid sections.