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2010 Map of West View

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The West Branch Rocky River meanders northward through this corner of Lorain and Cuyahoga counties, serving as the central drainage for a landscape transitioning from rural open space to suburban development. The community of Columbia Station stands at the heart of this area, anchored by the Columbia Station Post Office and the nearby Columbia Township Cemetery. The map reveals a dense concentration of local aviation and recreation, with small airstrips like Gilbert Airport, Columbia Airport, and Crocker Airport dotting the countryside alongside extensive fairways at Royal Crest Golf Course and Emerald woods Golf Course.

Smaller settlements such as Hardscrabble, Beebetown, and Columbia Hills Corners define the residential character of the townships. In the southeast corner, the Modern Tool and Die Company Reservoir reflects the local industrial presence, while family and local history are preserved in scattered burial grounds like Myrtle Hill Cemetery and Fields Cemetery. This network of roads, including Grafton Rd and Sprague Rd, connects these established communities with the expanding northern reach of Olmsted Falls.