1986 Map of Marion
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1986 Map of Marion

USGS Topo · Published 1986

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Kenton and Marion serve as central nodes in this mid-1980s landscape, where the agricultural grid of Northwest Ohio is intersected by a dense network of major railroads including Conrail and the Chesapeake and Ohio. The map documents a region defined by its educational institutions and managed natural spaces, featuring the campuses of Bluffton College, Ohio Northern University in Ada, and the Ohio State University (Marion Branch). Several large conservation areas, such as the Killdeer Plains State Wildlife Area and Wyandot Wildlife Area, provide a stark contrast to the surrounding township sections. Water systems like the Blanchard River and Scioto River weave through the terrain, supporting smaller settlements like Dunkirk, Patterson, and Alger while highlighting the drainage patterns of the Blanchard Township area.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:100,000
Physical Dimensions40.6 x 24.2 inches

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