1949 Map of Bucklin, 1956 Print
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1949 Map of Bucklin

USGS Topo · Published 1956

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Yellow Creek and East Yellow Creek wind through this mid-century Missouri landscape, where the confluence of two major railroads shaped the local economy and settlement patterns. The Chicago Burlington And Quincy railroad cuts east-to-west across the center, passing through St Catherine, while the Atchison Topeka And Santa Fe line serves the town of Bucklin. The rural uplands are densely dotted with community institutions, indicating a distributed agricultural population. Significant local landmarks include Switzer Chapel, Wyandotte Ch, and several district schools such as Warren Sch and Osage Sch. A Mine Dump located near the southern edge reflects the area's small-scale industrial activity, while numerous family-named landmarks like Brownlee Sch provide valuable touchpoints for genealogical research.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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