
Shenandoah and Essex anchor this agricultural region of Page County, Iowa, where the landscape is defined by the winding course of the East Nishnabotna River. The modern layout of Shenandoah is visible in the southwest, featuring residential streets like W Lowell Ave and E Ferguson Ave near the sprawling Rose Hill Cem. Further north, the town of Essex is situated at a key rail-trail intersection, where the Wabash Trace Nature Trl cuts diagonally through the townships of t70n r39w and t69n r39w. This map captures a quintessential Midwestern pattern of section-line roads, such as 190th St and Level B Rd, punctuated by small rural burial grounds like Hadden Cem and the Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Cem. Significant drainage features including Rocky Br and Eightmile Br carve through the tilled fields that characterize this productive corner of the state.
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1939 · Farragut
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Farragut
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Coin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Coin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Shenandoah East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Stanton SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Shenandoah West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000