Sugar Creek and the Wabash River define the southern and western reaches of this Fountain County landscape, where agriculture and small settlements like Kingman and Tangier persist. The interior is a network of named crossings and family history, featuring the notable Marshall Covered Bridge and the Bowsher Ford Bridge spanning the local waterways. Genealogists will find a dense distribution of burial grounds, including the Bethel Cemetery, Brockway Cemetery, and the Bristleridge Cemetery near the sharp bend of the creek. To the north, the waters of Mill Creek feed into Lake Holiday Hide-away, held by the Lake Holiday Hide-Away Dam. This 2010 survey highlights the rural continuity of western Indiana, from the secluded hollows of Pot Rock Hollow and Devils Den to the small communities of Cates, Sylvania, and Harveysburg.
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1948 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Indianapolis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Rockville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Kingman
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Montezuma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Dana
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000