George sits at the western edge of this agricultural landscape in northwestern Iowa, where the Little Rock River and Rio Grande Cr define the local drainage patterns. The area is characterized by a dense grid of township roads and section lines that organize the rural countryside. For genealogists and local historians, the map preserves the exact locations of several significant religious landmarks, including the Lyon County First Presbyterian Church Cem, the Zoar Presbyterian Church Cem, and Zion Cem. Smaller tributaries like Whitney Cr, Zoar Cr, and Rat Cr meander through the fields, eventually feeding into the Otter Cr system. The map also documents the boundary between Lyon Co and Sioux Co along the southern edge.
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1954 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Matlock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Sheldon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Boyden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Edna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · George West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Ashton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000