Ozawkie sits at the northern edge of Perry Lake, reflecting the contemporary development of Jefferson County as a mix of residential lakeside communities and traditional rural landscapes. The lake's irregular shoreline is punctuated by numerous late-century subdivisions, including Lakeside Village, Hilldale, and Lake Ridge, illustrating the shift toward recreational land use in the region. Despite this modern growth, the area’s agricultural roots remain visible through the grid of county roads and historic sites like Ozawkie Cem and Olive Branch Cem. Natural watercourses such as Slough Creek and Evans Cr continue to feed into the reservoir, while prominent landforms like Round Mound rise above the surrounding terrain. This survey provides a clear view of the area's transition into a residential hub anchored by the large body of water, while still preserving the original township and range structure.
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1886 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Topeka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Topeka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1949 · Williamstown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Perry
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Perry
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Kansas City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Williamstown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000