Laud sits at the heart of this rural landscape, where an orderly grid of county roads meets the winding courses of Sugar Cr and Big Indian Cr. This Whitley County region is defined by its agricultural character and a complex network of drainage systems like Gangwer Ditch and Kerch Ditch, which support the productive farmland between small rail-aligned settlements. To the north, the proximity of Peabody, Briggs, and Raber along the east-west rail corridor illustrates the historic importance of transportation in connecting these remote farming communities to larger markets.
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1953 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Muncie
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Bippus
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Columbia City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Muncie
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Huntington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Lorane
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Churubusco
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Arcola
USGS Topo · 1:24,000