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2013 Map of Mason City

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Mason City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Winnebago River meanders through this landscape, defining the layout of northern Iowa's communities and recreational spaces. The map shows the suburban expansion of Central Heights to the south and the rail-oriented intersection at Plymouth Junction in the northeast. This 2013 survey illustrates a transition from dense urban street grids to larger outlying facilities like Harris Field Airport and the Highland Park Golf Course.

Hydrological features are prominent throughout the region, with numerous tributaries such as Wharam Cr, Cheslea Cr, and Ideal Cr feeding into the main river valley. Small water bodies like Lake Cona Toma, Briarstone Lake, and Spring Lake dot the western side of the city, indicating the area's local drainage patterns and residential development around neighborhood water features. The river is a central geographic spine, crossed by the Winnebago River Bridge and serving as a focal point for the Mason City Campground.