
The eastern periphery of George and the surrounding agricultural landscapes of Lyon County are defined here by a network of creeks and small tributaries feeding the Little Rock River. In this western Iowa prairie region, the map documents a strictly rectilinear grid of section lines and county roads, including Co Hwy A34 and Co Hwy L20, which navigate the gentle undulations of the drainage basins. Scattered church sites and burial grounds serve as the primary landmarks for local history, notably the Zoar Presbyterian Church Cem in the north and the Zion Lutheran Cem to the east. These points, along with the Lyon County First Presbyterian Church Cem, represent the social and spiritual hubs of the farming community. The southern edge of the survey reaches the Lyon Co Sioux Co line, where Otter Cr winds through the fields.
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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