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2010 Map of Tingley

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Tingley
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Tingley serves as the central hub of this Ringgold County landscape, where the Tingley Post Office remains a focal point for the surrounding agricultural community. The terrain is defined by a dense network of drainage systems, including Gooseberry Creek, Walnut Creek, and the East Fork Grand River in the east. To the southwest, the waters of Loch Ayr contrast with the grid of county roads that carve through the prairie.

Local history is preserved at several key sites, most notably Tingley Cemetery north of the village and the Johnston Cemetery to the southeast. The small settlement of Prairie View appears near the western edge, illustrating the sparse but deliberate distribution of farmsteads and rural nodes across this southern Iowa quadrangle. The map captures the area just before significant changes in modern land use, showing the traditional relationship between the townships and their local waterways like Squaw Creek and Crooked Creek.