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2012 Map of Wellsville

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Wellsville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Wellsville serves as the central hub for this portion of Montgomery County, situated at a crossroads of regional routes like Co HWY-13 and S Madison ST. The landscape is defined by a dense network of small tributaries and man-made reservoirs, including City Lake, Wellsville Lake, and the uniquely named Ki-Wi Lake. This concentration of water resources, alongside features like Sportsman Lake and Zander Lake, suggests a rural economy shaped by both agricultural needs and local recreation in the early 21st century.

Genealogists and local historians can find several significant burial sites across the township, such as Peery Cemetery and Resurrection Cemetery near the town center, and the more secluded Seal Cemetery to the southeast. The area's road network preserves local history through its naming conventions, with routes like Whiteoak School Rd, Morgan School Rd, and Hayes Orchard Rd hinting at former community landmarks and land uses that defined the region's character.