Mount Vernon sits as a central hub in this corner of Dane County, where the valley of the Mount Vernon Cr meets the larger drainage of the W Br Sugar River. This landscape is defined by its deep cultural and genealogical roots, evidenced by numerous local burial grounds such as the East Primrose Cem, West Primrose Cem, and East Blue Mounds Lutheran Cem. The terrain is marked by distinctive geological features like Donald Rock and Devils Chimney, alongside the broad stretches of Britt Valley and Kittleson Valley. To the northwest, the edge of Mount Horeb appears, while the southern reaches are punctuated by the rural community of Mt Pleasant and its associated Mount Pleasant Cem. Transportation and commerce are represented by the small Cardinal Ridge Airport and a dense network of county roads like Co RD J and Co RD G.
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1907 · Cross Plains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Cross Plains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Blue Mounds
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Blue Mounds
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Blanchardville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · New Glarus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000