
Columbus serves as the focal point of this Cherokee County survey, characterized by its grid of schools and the prominent Courthouse at the town center. The landscape is heavily marked by the region's industrial heritage, with numerous Strip Mine excavations scattered across the townships of Ross, Mineral, and Salamanca. This mining activity is closely tied to the extensive rail network, including the St Louis San Francisco and the Oklahoma Northeast Kansas lines, which serviced the various mine sites and small communities like Stippville and Turck.
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2 editions found
1886 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Cherokee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Cherokee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500