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2015 Map of Ida Grove

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Ida Grove
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Ida Grove serves as the focal point of this western Iowa landscape, situated at the confluence where Odebolt Cr joins the Maple River. The town's grid is bounded by a network of rural routes such as Jasper Ave and Landmark Ave, which connect the town to the surrounding agricultural sections. The local geography is deeply tied to its watercourses, with Badger Cr and Hoskins Cr carving paths through the rolling terrain toward the river valley.

Genealogists and local historians can locate several key burial sites scattered across the township, including Sacred Heart Cem and Moorehead Cem near the town center, and the more remote Hayes Chapel Cem to the south. The presence of the Ida Grove Municipal Airport and the transition toward the headwaters of the Soldier River in the southern portion of the quadrangle reflect the area's modern infrastructure and its position within the larger Missouri River watershed.