2024 Map of Manfred SE

About this map

The James River meanders through the heart of this landscape, carving a north-south path through the prairie of Wells County. The terrain is defined by a grid of agricultural roads, including 9th St NE and 34th Ave NE, which partition the land into regular sections. This layout reflects the structured land use of the High Plains, where the drainage patterns of the river disrupt the otherwise uniform township and range system. Near the southern bank of the river, Hope Mennonite Cem stands as a significant point of local heritage, anchoring the community history within this rural expanse. The map illustrates a quiet, agrarian environment where the natural flow of the water and the rigid human engineering of the road network coexist.