South English serves as the primary hub in this Keokuk County landscape, where the town plat is defined by its street grid including Ives St, Davis St, and Water St. The surrounding countryside is dominated by a complex drainage network characterized by the winding S English River to the north and numerous tributaries like Smith Cr and Troublesome Cr to the south. This area demonstrates the traditional Midwestern section-line road system, with rural routes such as 280th Ave and 150th St providing access to the fertile land between waterways. Further south, the map identifies the settlement of Creswell and the recreation-focused Lake Belva Deer, illustrating how the modern landscape balances agricultural utility with natural water management and leisure spaces.
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1891 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Fairfax
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Keswick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000