The town of Barry sits at the intersection of local commerce and modern transit, situated where rural township roads meet the Interstate corridor. This landscape in Pike County is defined by a dense network of drainage and hollows, including Grubb Hollow and Whippoorwill Hollow, which feed into major watercourses like Hadley Cr and Kiser Cr. A strong sense of local heritage is evident in the numerous burial grounds scattered across the township, from the central Barry Cem and Park Lawn Cem to more remote sites such as Woodruff Cem and Shearer Cem. Near the southwestern corner, the settlement of New Canton marks the transition toward the lowlands near the Shewhart-Gard Settling Basin. Between these communities, the land is dotted with natural features like Weber Spring and Jennings Spring, which historically influenced the placement of early farmsteads and rural roads.
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1925 · Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Pittsfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Mt Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Mt Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Barry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Barry
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1944 · Barry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000