Bowling Green serves as the primary hub of this eastern Missouri landscape, where local roads like E Champ Clark Dr and Highway Y radiate from the town center. The settlement pattern extends southward to smaller communities including Saint Clement and Ashley, while the northeast is marked by the small cluster at Tarrants. This area is characterized by an intricate drainage system feeding into numerous creeks, most notably West Sulphur Creek, Middle Sulphur Creek, and East Sulphur Creek. Several water bodies, such as Bowling Green Reservoir, Bibb Lake, and Vera Lake, indicate the importance of managed water resources for the region. Genealogists will find several burial sites preserved on this sheet, including Saint Clement Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, and Fairview Cemetery, alongside the notable Pike County Farm located west of the main highway corridor.
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1890 · Louisiana
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1937 · Silex
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Bowling Green
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Silex
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Bowling Green
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Bellflower
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Vandalia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Bellflower
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Vandalia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Quincy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000