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2022 Map of Grundy Center

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Grundy Center
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Grundy Center serves as the focal point of this agricultural landscape in central Iowa, anchored by the Grundy County Courthouse at its heart. The town's grid is bounded by a network of sectional roads and historical cemeteries, including Fairview Cem, Rosehill Cem, and Sacred Heart Cem. Beyond the city limits, the terrain is defined by the winding paths of several waterways, most notably Black Hawk Cr and Minnehaha Cr, which carve through the productive farmland of the region.

A distinct transition occurs as the map reaches the south, crossing the Grundy Co Tama Co border into more open country where the Lincoln Township Cem stands near Little Wolf Cr. The map details the local infrastructure supporting this farming community, from the Grundy Center Municipal Airport to the specific nomenclature of rural routes like Diagonal Rd and Pioneer Trl. This survey captures a contemporary view of the county seat's relationship with its surrounding townships and the natural drainage systems that have long dictated the local geography.