The settlement of Jerico serves as the focal point of this Chickasaw County landscape, situated at the intersection of rural routes and farm-to-market roads. The area is defined by its agricultural layout, characterized by a dense grid of range and township roads like Co Hwy B22 and 120th St. Waterways including the East Fork Wapsipinicon River and Plum Creek meander through the prairie, influencing the placement of early homesteads. For those researching local heritage, the map identifies key religious and family burial sites, specifically the Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery, the Jerico Lutheran Cemetery, and the more isolated Sargeant Farm Cemetery. This 2010 survey illustrates the enduring rural structure of northern Iowa, where small crossroads communities remain anchored by their parish histories and traditional land divisions.
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1954 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Mason City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Ionia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Elma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Jerico
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · New Hampton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Lourdes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Lawler
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Saude
USGS Topo · 1:24,000