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2010 Map of Washington

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Washington serves as the central hub of this Iowa landscape, where a dense grid of streets converges around the Washington Post Office. The town is flanked by essential community landmarks, including the Washington County Fairgrounds to the west and the Washington Municipal Airport to the southeast. This 2010 survey illustrates the town's position within a fertile agricultural region defined by a systematic network of section-line roads like Larch Ave and 200th St.

Waterways like the North Fork Long Creek and South Fork Long Creek carve through the surrounding farmland, while several distinct burial grounds, including Philips Cemetery and the County Farm Cemetery, provide valuable anchor points for genealogical research. The meandering path of West Fork Crooked Creek at the southern edge highlights the interplay between the rigid road grid and the natural drainage patterns of Washington County.