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2012 Map of Milan SE

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Milan SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Enterprise and Paw Paw define the residential character of this Linn County landscape, where agriculture and water management intersect. The terrain is marked by a network of drainage systems, including Little East Locust Creek and West Yellow Creek, which are supported by numerous small-scale reservoirs and dams. These include the Maher Lake Dam, Meservey Lake Dam, and the Taylor Lake Section 19 Dam, reflecting the region's reliance on managed water resources for local land use.

For genealogists and local historians, the presence of the Hollon Cemetery near Victory Rd and the Knifong Cemetery provides critical focal points for family history research. The road network, with names like Gable Rd, Tiger Rd, and Iron Rd, suggests a long-standing rural infrastructure that has connected these small settlements and family plots for generations. The survey captures the quiet, persistent geography of north-central Missouri in the early 21st century.