The Thompson River winds through this rural landscape at the junction of Decatur, Ringgold, Clarke, and Union counties, defining a terrain shaped by its numerous tributaries. These waterways, including Fourmile Cr, Sevenmile Cr, and Twelvemile Cr, create a repetitive drainage pattern across the countryside. For genealogists, the map identifies several local burial sites situated near these creek beds, such as Otterbein Cem in the north and Cornwall Cem to the southwest. The presence of the Grand River Bridge over Twelvemile Cr highlights a critical crossing point in the local road network. Smaller water bodies like Spring Valley Lake and Sand Cr further illustrate the watershed's complexity. The land is strictly partitioned by a grid of gravel and dirt roads, such as Co RD h37 and Warbler Ave, which serve the agricultural homesteads scattered between the river bends.
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1951 · Osceola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Afton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Des Moines
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000