Otter Creek Lake serves as a prominent focal point in this rural section of Tama County, anchoring the southeastern region with its substantial recreational and environmental footprint. The landscape is defined by an intricate network of waterways, including Salt Cr and its southern branch, S Br Salt Cr, which carve through the agricultural terrain. The small settlement of Homan sits central to a grid of county roads, while other drainages like Jordan Cr and Deer Cr weave through the western parcels. This 2013 survey illustrates the modern layout of rural infrastructure, where secondary routes like Co HWY-e29 and Co HWY-e43 connect isolated farmsteads and local landmarks, providing a clear record of the intersection between Iowa's natural drainage patterns and its long-established township road system.
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1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Chelsea
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Gladbrook NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Traer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Clutier
USGS Topo · 1:24,000