The agrarian highlands of south-central Iowa are defined here by a network of drainage creeks and small rural settlements near the borders of Warren, Clarke, and Lucas counties. The unincorporated community of Medora serves as a central landmark, situated where the terrain begins its descent toward Squaw Cr and Skinway Cr. This landscape is primarily shaped by the headwaters of these streams and Otter Cr, which carve through the undulating farmland. The settlement pattern is typical of Iowa's township system, with homesteads and cemeteries spaced along a grid of named roads like Roosevelt St and Wyoming St.
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1910 · Milo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Chariton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Indianola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · New Virginia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · New Virginia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Milo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000