1946 Map of Bassville, 1948 Print
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1946 Map of Bassville

USGS Topo · Published 1948

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Bassville and the surrounding rural landscape of northern Greene County are defined by a network of small schools and churches that anchored this Ozark community shortly after World War II. The terrain is marked by the Fair Grove Mound in the northeast and the convergence of several waterways, including the Little Pomme de Terre River, the Little Sac River, and Dry Sac Creek. This period reveals a densely organized rural society where neighborhood life revolved around institutions like Hickory Barren Sch, Liberty Sch, and Whitlock Sch. In the southern portion of the map, the St Louis San Francisco railroad cuts through the land near Pearson Creek, while the settlement of Valley Water Mills sits at the edge of the North Campbell township boundary, illustrating the early industrial and transit connections between these farmsteads and the growing county seat.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1946
Date Published1948
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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