Quote Originally Posted by Litmaster View Post
There were several structures mentioned within the 'Mallony'- the hospital/prison, Marcus's house, the bar, the store, the radio shack, etc. Seems unlikely that was all built after, and seems reasonable that they would want to use all the available cleared soil for crops... Also, Vic had mentioned back in the "Catalyst" episode that the colony began as a rescue station where the coast guard were using the field as a landing pad and the first 'walls' were nothing more than a ragged line of abandoned cars and such. Seems likely, then, that people would want to take advantage of existing buildings to help reinforce their barricades, instead of trying to build a wall from nothing on a grassy field...


SO that leads me to believe that the grassy park is now all cropland and the rest of the colony stretches for perhaps a block further than that in all directions.
I think the artwork from Chapter 18 shows exactly what you describe: