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2016 Map of Wolcott

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Wolcott
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The town of Wolcott sits at the southern edge of this West Central Indiana landscape, where the survey highlights a meticulously managed agricultural environment. A dense network of drainage channels, including Keefe Ditch, Spurgeon Ditch, and McKillip Ditch, underscores the area's transition from wetlands to productive farmland. For researchers of local history, several small burial sites are scattered across the township, such as Mcllroy Cem in the north and Dobbins Cem near the center, offering clues to early rural settlement patterns.

The Jasper Co White Co boundary runs along the western portion of the sheet, dividing the terrain north of the town center. Small-scale infrastructure like the Culp Farms Airport and a series of rural roads, such as Co RD 1100 and Co RD 1200, provide a framework for the modern agrarian layout. The concentration of civic life is most evident in the south, anchored by Wolcott Cem and the Apostolic Cem, which serve as permanent markers for the surrounding community.