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2015 Map of Noble

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Noble
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

The Fox River meanders through the southern half of this Richland County landscape, defining the topography of a region dominated by agricultural grid-work and small rural settlements. The village of Noble serves as a central hub, situated near the Village of Noble Cem and the Olney-Noble Airport. This area is particularly rich in genealogical data, with numerous small burial grounds scattered throughout the township, including North Freedom Cem to the north and Green Hill Cem near the locality of Schnell in the southwest.

Transport patterns are clearly established by the intersection of state routes and local roads like Passport RD, which connects the smaller community of Pureton to the larger network. To the east, the edge of Olney begins to appear, while the southern reach of the map follows the winding course of Turkey Cr and Hughes Br through the bottomlands near Gallagher. The prevalence of family-named landmarks and distinct cemeteries like Decker Cem and Shiloh Number 2 Cem provides a clear view of the area's settled history.