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1954 Map of Big Piney, 1981 Print
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1954 Map of Big Piney

USGS Topo · Published 1981

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The Big Piney River meanders sharply through the Ozarks, carving a deep landscape where the Fort Leonard Wood Military Reservation meets the northern reaches of the Mark Twain National Forest. This terrain is defined by its dramatic bends and named hollows, including Mc Courtney Hollow and Watts Hollow. The map reveals a mid-century rural infrastructure of river crossings and small community hubs like Big Piney and Duke. Traces of local history are preserved in family-named landmarks such as Ramsey Cem near the river's edge and the Democrat School on Democrat Ridge. Military use is evident in the northern sections, where a pumping station and Post golf course sit within the reservation boundary, while the river's recreational character appears at Happy Hollow Beach.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.5 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain