Wanatah and South Wanatah serve as the primary residential hubs in this agricultural landscape along the Porter Co LaPorte Co boundary. The map reveals an intricate drainage system necessary for the region's productive farmlands, featuring man-made waterways like Koselke Ditch, Greiger Ditch, and Slocum Ditch that feed into Crooked Cr. Aviation history and infrastructure are prominent on the western edge, where the Porter County Regional Airport and the Wyckoff Airstrip are situated. Local genealogy is supported by the clear marking of several historic burial sites, including Luther Cem and Sacred Heart Cem. The transportation network is defined by a rigid grid of rural routes such as Old State Rd 2 and Division Rd, which facilitate the movement of goods through the Indiana countryside.
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1934 · Porter
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Porter
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Wanatah
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Westville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Valparaiso
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Chesterton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Kouts
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Chicago
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Chicago
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Crosse
USGS Topo · 1:24,000