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2018 Map of Humboldt

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Humboldt
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Neosho River carves a winding path through this portion of Allen County, anchoring the city of Humboldt. This modern survey illustrates the organized grid of the town, where street names such as New York St, Cherokee St, and Bridge St reflect a heritage of early development. The surrounding rural landscape is defined by a dense network of country roads named for the fifty states, including Connecticut Rd, California Rd, and Georgia Rd, creating a distinctive geographic pattern across the plains.

Genealogists will find several burial sites preserved here, from Saint Joseph Cem near the town center to the outlying Galemore Cem and Saint Peter's Lutheran Cem to the southeast. The transition from industrial rail history to recreation is visible via the Southwind Rail Trail, which follows the former rail corridor north toward the Allen County Airport. Several tributaries, including Owl Cr, Coal Creek, and Scatter Cr, drain the agricultural lands surrounding the river valley.