The N Raccoon River defines the drainage pattern of this agricultural landscape in northeast Buena Vista County, winding south through a network of section-line roads. Small community hubs like Racine and Crozier appear as quiet points in the vast grid, reflecting the rural settlement patterns typical of this part of Iowa. The local hydrology is further shaped by Poor Farm Cr and engineered waterways like Lateral Number 2, which support the intensive cultivation of the surrounding plains. This 2013 survey provides a detailed look at the modern rural infrastructure, showing how the original township lines have evolved into a primary transportation network of numbered streets and avenues that connect these isolated agricultural settlements.
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1954 · Fort Dodge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Fort Dodge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fort Dodge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Sioux Rapids SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Albert City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Rembrandt
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Lakeside
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Storm Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Varina
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Newell West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000