Clines Island and Birds Corner anchor this portion of Stoddard County, where the transition between the Ozark foothills and the Mississippi Alluvial Plain is clearly defined. The Upper Castor River meanders through the center of the sheet, flanked by a complex system of drainage infrastructure including Ditch Number 30, Ditch Number 33, and Ditch Number 34. This network, along with Bess Slough and Mud Slough, illustrates the extensive hydrological engineering required to manage the low-lying agricultural lands of the Missouri Bootheel region.
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1931 · Sikeston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Morley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Bloomfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Sikeston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Advance
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Bloomfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Sikeston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Morley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Advance
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Paducah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000