The town of Asbury sits near the Kansas-Missouri state line, serving as a hub for the surrounding agricultural and rural landscape of Jasper County. This 2017 survey shows a region defined by its water resources, with the North Fork Spring River and Spring River winding through the eastern portion of the quadrangle. Significant water bodies like Blackberry Hay Farm Lake, Asbury Farms Lake, and Browning West Lake suggest a landscape heavily managed for irrigation and local industry. Smaller settlements like Medoc, Galesburg, and Waco are connected by a grid of named rural roads, including Base Line Blvd and Sumac Rd. Genealogists will find the locations of Davis Cem and Georgia City Cem particularly useful for tracing family roots in this border region, while the proximity of Opolis on the state line highlights the historical movement of people and goods between Crawford County, Kansas, and Jasper County, Missouri.
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1886 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Carthage
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Carthage
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1945 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000