Iowa City extends into the northwest corner of this landscape, where the urban grid gives way to the section-line roads of Johnson County. The area is defined by a dense network of small family and farm burial grounds, including the Molback Farm Cem and Scott Cem in the north, and Walker Cem and Fountain Cem further south. These sites, along with the centrally located Trowbridge Cem, reflect a deeply established pattern of rural settlement and local genealogy. The terrain is shaped by the winding paths of Snyder Cr and Pechman Cr, which feed into larger drainages like Big Slough. The rural character is reinforced by long-standing east-west thoroughfares such as 480th St SE and Co Rd F63, which partition the agricultural landscape into orderly townships.
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1891 · Iowa City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · West Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Stanwood
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Fairfax
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1938 · Iowa City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · West Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Iowa City West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000