The Iowa River carves a winding path through this Hardin County landscape, connecting the industrial and residential centers of Iowa Falls and Alden. This 2013 survey reveals a transition from the dense street grids of the riverside towns to the expansive agricultural sections defined by an orderly network of rural roads like Indigo Ave and 60th St. In the southeastern corner, Iowa Falls Junction highlights the intersection of rail and road infrastructure that supported the region's commerce. Smaller watercourses such as Elk Run drain the northern fields, while recreational sites like the Alden River Access and Circle C Campground provide public gateways to the river. To the northwest, the small settlement of Burdette stands as a point of interest for local historians, situated amidst the high-ground acreage away from the river valley.
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1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Dows East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Coulter
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Iowa Falls West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Buckeye West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Buckeye East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Popejoy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Iowa Falls East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Hampton South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000