North English and Parnell anchor this agricultural landscape in eastern Iowa, where the convergence of several waterways dictates the local geography. The North English River and Middle English River meander across the terrain, joined by smaller tributaries like Gritter Creek and Little Creek. For genealogists, the map is particularly useful for locating several burial grounds including North English Cemetery, Saint Patricks Cemetery, Yankee Point Cemetery, and Campbell Cemetery, which provide clues to the settlement patterns of families in this section of Iowa County. The infrastructure is defined by a grid of rural routes such as 335th St and Keokuk Iowa, alongside essential civic landmarks like the North English Post Office and Parnell Post Office. This survey provides a clear view of the rural township structure and the enduring layout of these farming communities in the early 21st century.
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1891 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Fairfax
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Keswick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000