1985 Map of Parnell West
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1985 Map of Parnell West

USGS Topo · Published 1985

About this map

Gaynor and Orrsburg anchor the agricultural landscape of Nodaway County in the mid-1980s, revealing a rural settlement pattern defined by small town centers and dispersed farmsteads. The eastern edge of the quadrangle is marked by the Platte River, which is fed by numerous tributaries including Honey Creek and Brushy Creek. The land is divided into the civil townships of Independence and Jackson, with the Nodaway and Worth County line running along the northeastern corner near Union township. Industrial and recreational footprints are evident at the Rock Quarry and the Keever Bridge Acess Area, while modern infrastructure is represented by a Radio Tower and Parnell on the eastern border. This survey details a transition from the traditional creek-side drainage of Mozingo Creek and Long Branch to the flatter river bottomlands.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1985
Date Published1985
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.9 inches

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