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2017 Map of Armstrong

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Armstrong
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Armstrong serves as a primary settlement node in this rural landscape at the junction of several local routes, including Silver Crossing Rd and Hickory Rd. Located near the borders of Howard, Randolph, and Chariton counties, the area is defined by a dense network of streams such as Silver Creek, Mott Cr, and N Fork Batts Cr that drain into Doxies Fork and Ganaway Cr.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant interest in the presence of Wesley Chapel Cem and Walnut Ridge Cem, which anchor the community's history. To the north, the small settlement of Roanoke sits along the roadway system, surrounded by numerous minor drainage features like Bagby Br. The landscape is largely agricultural, evidenced by the high density of numbered county roads that follow the section lines of the Public Land Survey System, connecting outlying farmsteads across the three-county intersection.