The Meramec River winds through the hills of the Crawford and Dent county line, anchoring a landscape defined by small river settlements and family burying grounds. In this section of the Ozark foothills, Cook Station and Wesco serve as primary points of habitation, connected by a network of winding roads like University Admission Rd and State Hwy M. The presence of numerous small cemeteries, including Pinto Cem, Delcour Cem, and Cooksey Cem, suggests a long history of local kinship and family farmsteads scattered across the hollows. To the south, industrial or agricultural water management is evident at Number 113 and Number 114 Reservoir, while terrain features like Burly Ridge and Lost Mtn dictate the placement of rural lanes and property boundaries.
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1928 · Meramec Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Steelville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1933 · Steelville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Steelville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Salem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Stone Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Salem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Stone Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Rolla
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Meramec Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500