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2019 Map of Stanford

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Stanford
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Cincinnati and Stanford anchor this landscape along the border of Greene and Monroe counties, where the topography is defined by the winding paths of Indian Creek and Little Indian Creek. The area is notably dense with small family and community burial grounds, such as Carmichael Cem and Gardner Cem, reflecting generations of settlement in the wooded uplands. Modern infrastructure is represented by the path of 69 cutting through the center, contrasting with the established rural road network that follows the natural contours of the land.

Several smaller waterways, including Beech Cr and Richland Creek, carve through the terrain, leading toward deeper features like Lawrence Hollow. Near Elwren, the map shows a concentrated network of local routes like W Elwren Rd and S Garrison Chapel Rd, which link the various dispersed homesteads and farms to the larger community centers. This survey captures a mix of traditional rural life and modern highway development in southern Indiana.