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2022 Map of Springville

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Springville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Springville sits at the intersection of a complex hydrological landscape where the Galena River and various man-made channels like Warwick Ditch and Moon Ditch define the local drainage. This northern Indiana survey highlights a series of water bodies including Tee Lake, Porter Lake, and Fishtrap Lake, which separate the smaller settlements from the northern edge of La Porte. The density of cemeteries such as Shippeeburg Cem, Rossburg Cem, and Quaker Cem provides a significant record for genealogical research in this rural portion of the county.

Industrial and transport corridors are evident in the modern highway systems that bypass smaller historical points like Smith and Byron. The landscape is further characterized by drainage infrastructure including the Downing Arm and Collins Ditch, which manage the flow toward the Little Kankakee River. Near the southern boundary, Holmes Island stands as a notable landform within the lake-rich terrain north of the city center.