Mount Vernon and Gambier anchor the northern reaches of this Knox County survey, which documents the rural landscape where the Kokosing River and North Fork Licking River drainage systems meet. The presence of both Mount Vernon Nazarene University and Kenyon College highlights the area's educational foundations, while the distribution of numerous country cemeteries, such as Saint Johns Cem and Owl Creek Cem, points to long-established family settlements. South of the larger towns, the crossroads of Hunt and Morgan Center serve as focal points for the agricultural community. The terrain is defined by a dense network of seasonal runs and creeks, including Muckshaw Run, Delano Run, and Tuma Run, which carve through the townships and shape the winding paths of roads like Martinsburg Rd and Newark Rd. Wynkoop Airport provides a distinct aviation landmark in the northwest corner, nestled near the county line.
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1908 · Granville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Newark
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Granville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Gambier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Gambier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Fredericktown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Gambier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Fredericktown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Fredonia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000