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2022 Map of North Cape

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of North Cape
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Durham and Union Church sit at the northern edge of this Racine County landscape, where the agricultural grid of Southeast Wisconsin meets the drainage of the Muskego Lake basin. The area is defined by a dense network of country roads, including the historic W Loomis Rd corridor and numerous numerical routes such as 7 Mile Rd and 6 Mile Rd. The map reveals a unique aviation character for a rural district, featuring multiple private and memorial airfields like Aero Estates Airport and Valhalla Airport.

Water management is evident through the presence of the Cross Canal and Goose Lake Br Canal, which cut through the low-lying terrain. Local family and community history is preserved in sites like Parker Cem near the Milwaukee County line and Salem Cem. Moving south toward Yorkville and Raymond, the landscape rises slightly along Britton Ridge, illustrating the subtle topographic shifts that guided early settlement and road placement.