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2024 Map of Bidville

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Bidville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Bidville sits at the northern edge of this high-elevation terrain, marking a landscape where early settlement was concentrated along ridge roads and mountain hollows. The area's genealogical history is anchored by several family-named burial sites, including the Bidville Cem near Shepherd Mtn and the isolated Phillips Cem to the east. Transportation in this part of the Ozarks follows the natural topography, with Bidville Rd and Bear Hollow Rd winding around prominent peaks like Sloan Knob and Richason Mtn.

The southern reaches of the quadrangle are defined by the Mulberry Wild and Scenic River corridor. This region features a dense network of trails and forestry roads, such as the Ozark Highlands Trl and the White Rock-Shores Lake West Trl, which provide access to the drainages of Hurricane Creek and White Rock Creek. The presence of Shores Cem and Brewer Cem near State Hwy 215 suggests a long-standing human connection to these river valleys and mountain gaps.