
Terril serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in northwestern Iowa, situated at the junction of several civil townships including Richland, Lloyd, and Estherville. The town's layout is defined by its proximity to the Chicago and North Western railroad line, which cuts diagonally through the prairie. Local history is anchored at the Fairview Cem east of town, while the surrounding countryside is marked by a complex system of water management, including the engineered Ditch No 61 and Big Muddy Creek. To the east, the map reveals significant conservation efforts within the Cheever Lake State Game Management Area and Twelvemile Lake State Game Management Area, highlighting the region's commitment to preserving wetlands like Cheever Lake and Twelvemile Lake amidst the grain fields.
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1954 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fairmont
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1966 · Dickens
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1970 · Spirit Lake SE
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1970 · Spirit Lake
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1972 · Graettinger West
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1972 · Wallingford
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1972 · Estherville
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1972 · Ruthven
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1972 · Superior
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