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2019 Map of Greenwich

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Greenwich
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

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Greenwich and North Fairfield anchor this rural landscape in the southwestern reaches of Huron County. The area is defined by a dense network of township and county roads that navigate the headwaters of two major river systems. To the west, the E Br Huron River and W Br Huron River drain the farmland, while the Southwest Br Vermilion River flows past the Greenwich Reservoir.

Genealogists will find a significant number of rural burial sites, including the Barre Farm Cem and Edwards Grove Cem, which often represent early family farmsteads. The settlement pattern remains largely agricultural, punctuated by smaller crossroads like Delphi and Boughtonville. This layout illustrates a persistent 19th-century grid system maintained into the modern era, where school and church locations were historically distributed at regular intervals to serve the dispersed farming population.