2017 Map of Bucklin NW

About this map

Johnstown anchors the southwestern portion of this Linn County landscape, where the headwaters of the Grand River system carve a dense network of drainage through northern Missouri. The terrain is defined by the branching paths of E Yellow Cr and W Yellow Cr, separated by a system of country roads that follow the high ridges. This map captures a rural environment where family and community history are preserved in several well-distributed burial grounds, including the Pleasant Grove Baptist Cem and Pulliam Cem. The drainage pattern is particularly intricate along Winigan Cr, which is fed by numerous tributaries such as Sam Br and Hamilton Br. The presence of Baker Cem, Baugher Cem, and Wyant Cem suggests the locations of former pioneer homesteads and early church congregations that established the township's layout long before modern surveying.