Lamoni sits at the northern edge of this survey, where the street grid of the Iowa college town meets the rolling agricultural borderlands of Missouri. The landscape is defined by the branching drainage of the E Fork Big Cr, which carves through the terrain alongside numerous tributaries like Shain Cr and Zadie Cr. Local water features such as Founders Lake, Big G Lake, and Savely Lake dot the countryside, illustrating the managed hydrology of the region. The map preserves the locations of several community landmarks essential for genealogical research, including Rose Hill Cem in town, and the more remote Sweet Home Cem and Andover Cem. To the southeast, the small settlement of Andover serves as a rural anchor near the Decatur Co Harrison Co line, which also marks the state boundary between Iowa and Missouri.
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1945 · Mount Ayr
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Lamoni
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Lamoni
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Blythedale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Mount Ayr
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Bethany
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000