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2013 Map of Richland Center

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Richland Center
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Richland Center serves as the primary hub of this landscape, situated at the confluence of the Pine River and Center Cr. The town's grid is dense with residential and commercial streets, including N Central Ave and W Seminary St, and is anchored by landmarks like the Roadrunner Gymnasium. Surrounding the town, the terrain is characterized by a sophisticated network of named agricultural homesteads and family farms, many of which reflect long-standing dairy traditions, such as the Collins Dairy and Stock Farm and the Oakview Stock Farm.

The geography is defined by prominent ridges and valleys, with Chicken Ridge and Oak Ridge rising above the winding courses of Ash Cr and Brush Cr. Smaller settlements and rural outposts like Basswood are connected by a web of routes including Us-14 and Wi-80. The distribution of specific sites like Castle Rock Farm and Ruby Farm suggests a deeply rooted land-use pattern where every spring, such as Pier Spring, and ridge line plays a vital role in the regional identity.