Pleasant Grove serves as the central hub of this Des Moines County landscape, where the rural road network follows a rigid grid intersected by the meandering paths of Flint Creek and Big Hollow Creek. The geography is defined by its agricultural character and deep-rooted local history, evidenced by a high density of small family or community burial grounds. Genealogists and historians can trace lineage across the township through the Millerburg Cemetery, Galliher Cemetery, Butcher Cemetery, Ramsey Cemetery, and Carter Cemetery. The southwestern corner is further defined by the drainage of Cedar Creek, while a primary corridor is formed by Danville Rd, connecting the scattered farmsteads and residential clusters that characterize this part of southeastern Iowa.
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1934 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Wapello
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Wapello
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Burlington
USGS Topo · 1:250,000