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2016 Map of Geneva

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

USGS Topo · Published 2016

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The Grand River snakes through the southern reaches of this Ashtabula County landscape, where the historic Harpersville Bridge and Mechanicsville Bridge provide vital crossings near the settlements of Harpersfield and Mechanicsville. This area transitions from the river valley northward toward the developed core of Geneva, a town defined by its grid of streets such as N Broadway St and its proximity to Lake Erie. Genealogy researchers will find a significant concentration of burial grounds, including the centrally located Evergreen Cem and the more outlying Brakemans Corners Cem and Sexton Cem.

Along the shoreline of Lake Erie, the communities of Geneva-on-the-Lake and Saybrook-on-the-lake illustrate the region's long-standing connection to lakefront commerce and recreation. Inland, the presence of several small airfields like Old Hickory Airport and Germack Airport suggests a landscape shaped by local aviation and private land ownership, while the Geneva Reservoir serves as a key hydrological feature between the town and the river valley.