Van Wert anchor this survey of the northwest Ohio landscape, where the flat agricultural terrain is defined by a precise grid of township roads and the meandering paths of local creeks. The village of Scott straddles the county line, while the smaller settlement of Cavett sits further south along Us-127. This map is particularly valuable for genealogists, as it identifies numerous family-named agricultural sites such as Lehman Farms, Tyas Farm, and Kimart Farms, alongside smaller holdings like Tri Sis Farm and Schaffner Farms. The rural character is further emphasized by the distribution of several local burial grounds, including Oakland Cem, Mohr Cem, and Duncard Cem. Waterways like Pottawatomie Cr, Hoaglin Cr, and Maddox Cr cut across the geometric road network, illustrating how the natural drainage influenced early land use in these townships.
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1909 · Continental
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Delphos
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Van Wert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Paulding
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Delphos
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Van Wert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Paulding
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Fort Wayne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Muncie
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Muncie
USGS Topo · 1:250,000