Tippecanoe Lake and its surrounding wetlands define the northern landscape of this region, where the glacial legacy of Kosciusko County is clearly visible in the dense cluster of kettle lakes and complex drainage networks. The settlement of Leesburg serves as a central hub, connected by a grid of rural routes to smaller hamlets like Oswego and Monoquet along the winding Tippecanoe River. This area is marked by numerous recreational points and historical lakefront access sites, including Stoneburner Landing and Osborn Landing on the shores of Big Chapman Lake. To the south, the expansion of Warsaw is evident near Pike Lake and the Warsaw Municipal Airport, showing a transition from the agricultural and lake-based economies of the north to more concentrated urban development. Notable local landmarks such as McElroy Hill and the Groves Cem provide specific points of interest for those tracing family history in this corner of Indiana.
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1950 · Leesburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Pierceton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · North Webster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Milford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Wawasee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Warsaw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Nappanee East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Atwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000