Sugar Creek meanders through the heart of this Cedar County landscape, which is defined by a dense network of family and community burial grounds that speak to generations of rural settlement. The small community of Lime City sits near the southern border, accompanied by the nearby Lime City Cemetery. The terrain is characterized by numerous small tributaries like Bennett Creek, Crooked Creek, and Otter Creek that drain into the larger valley system. For genealogists and local historians, the sheer density of named cemeteries such as Bradley Cemetery, Bolton Cemetery, and Ochiltree Cemetery provides a clear map of early pioneer neighborhoods and church congregations like the Sugar Creek Church Cemetery and South Bethel Cemetery. The map also highlights several localized water features, including Cedar Lakes and Koch Lake, which punctuate the grid of county roads.
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1889 · Tipton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Durant
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Tipton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Wilton Junction
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Wheatland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Wheatland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Durant
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Rock Island
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Stanwood
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1910 · Rock Island
USGS Topo · 1:125,000