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2010 Map of Hazleton

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Hazleton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Hazleton serves as the northern anchor of this eastern Iowa landscape, where the street grid converges around the Hazleton Post Office and Saint Marys Cemetery. This 2010 survey highlights a rural geography defined by the meandering courses of Otter Creek and the Wapsipinicon River, which frame the small settlements of Bryantsburg and Otterville. The local heritage of the Amish community is etched into the landscape via landmarks like the North Amish Cemetery and roads such as Amish Blvd and Fairbank-Amish Blvd.

Industry and recreation intersect at Lake Oelwein, created by the Fontana Milldam, while the southern reaches of the quadrangle provide recreational entry points at the Otterville Bridge State Access. Genealogists will find a concentration of burial sites, including the Hazleton Cemetery and Fontana Cemetery, situated near the West Prairie Church. This map documents a stable agricultural region where the continuity of land use is reflected in a dense network of secondary roads and family-named landmarks.