Mechanicsville and Stanwood anchor the southern half of this Cedar County landscape, where the modern road network preserves the route of the Old Lincoln Hwy. The terrain is defined by a dendritic drainage system including Walnut Creek, Pioneer Creek, and Rock Creek, which flow through a predominantly agricultural grid. In the northeast, the settlement of Olin sits near the Olin Access and Olin Post Office, with the Olin Cemetery located just to the south. This survey captures the rural continuity of the region, documenting the relationship between these small towns and the surrounding township roads like Cedar Jones Rd and Monroe Ave. For genealogists, the map provides precise locations for both the Stanwood Cemetery and its counterpart in Olin, alongside vital community landmarks like the Stanwood Post Office.
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1889 · Tipton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Tipton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Anamosa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Monticello
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Mechanicsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Mechanicsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Anamosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Stanwood
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Tipton East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000