Morocco serves as the primary hub in this portion of Newton County, where the town grid is established at the intersection of local routes and surrounded by an extensive network of drainage infrastructure. This hydraulic engineering is central to the area's agricultural identity, evidenced by named waterways such as Lawler Ditch, Salisbury Ditch, and Deardurff Ditch that crisscross the landscape to manage the high water table characteristic of this Indiana region. The northern section of the map is defined by J C Murphey Lake, providing a significant contrast to the structured township and range system that organizes the surrounding farmland.
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1922 · Momence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Momence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Watseka
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1939 · Watseka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Chicago
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Chicago
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Kentland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000