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2021 Map of Clarksville

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Clarksville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

The Mississippi River forms the eastern edge of this Missouri landscape, where the town of Clarksville sits along the shoreline across from Clarksville Island. The terrain is defined by a dense concentration of knobs and ridges that extend inland, reflecting the complex topography of Pike County. To the south, the village of Paynesville serves as a small hub amidst a network of family-named landmarks such as Ben Watts Knob, Marion Mackey Knob, and Richardson Knob.

Tracing the rural routes reveals important local history sites like Greenwood Cem and Corinth Cem, which are situated among the winding paths of Calumet Creek and Ramsey Cr. Prominent elevations such as The Pinnacle and Robert Hill stand out against the river valley, while smaller bodies of water like Pipefitters Lake and Weakley Lake are tucked into the valleys between the high points of Parse Mackey Ridge.