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2011 Map of Aldrich

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Aldrich
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Aldrich serves as a focal point on this landscape, positioned where the intricate fingers of Stockton Lake reach into the surrounding Missouri countryside. The topography is defined by the convergence of several waterways, including Bear Creek, Barren Creek, and the Little Sac River, which have carved out distinctive local landmarks. Notable terrain features such as Blair Bluff, Knothead Hill, and Tommy Bluff rise above the valleys and lake arms, providing a varied vertical relief to the region.

Family history and local heritage are well-preserved through a network of rural burial grounds scattered across the area. Researchers can identify the locations of Akard Cemetery in the north, Hubbard Cemetery near the town center, and Henderson Cemetery to the southeast. The interplay of water and land is further detailed through specific locations like Cow Ford Hollow and Pea Ridge Hollow, while a grid of local roads, such as Shady Grove Rd and Old Cemetery Rd, connects these remote points of interest.