
Varina sits at the crossing of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad, serving as a focal point for the agricultural townships of Coon, Dover, and Cedar. This landscape is defined by the complex water management system required for prairie farming, evidenced by engineered waterways like Ditch No 87 and Ditch No 183 that drain into Little Cedar Creek. The presence of the Sunken Grove State Game Management Area and Sunken Island Lake in the southern portion of the map indicates preserved wetland pockets amidst the grid-patterned fields.
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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 · Laurens
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Fonda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Newell West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Storm Lake NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Newell East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000