Bellamy and Rousertown represent the primary settlements in this rural Vernon County landscape, which is defined by a dendritic network of drainages that feed into the local creek systems. For genealogists and local historians, several family and community landmarks are documented, including the Olive Branch Cemetery in the northeast and both Tolson Cemetery and Warwick Cemetery located near the western boundary. The natural terrain is shaped by the winding courses of Walnut Creek, Clear Creek, and McCarty Creek, which partition the agricultural grid. This 2011 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey shows a modern road network characterized by numeric rural routes such as NE 90th Rd and NE 100th Rd, providing a detailed look at the contemporary land divisions and water resources that have sustained this Missouri farming community for generations.
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1886 · Nevada
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Nevada
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1933 · Camp Clark
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1939 · Dederick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1939 · Eldorado Springs South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Dederick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Eldorado Springs South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Nevada
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000