2014 Map of Darlington

About this map

The Grand River and its multiple forks shape the landscape of this Gentry County region, where the town of Darlington sits at the confluence with Long Br. This survey documents a rural environment defined by small rural hubs and an extensive network of named cemeteries, reflecting generations of local family history. Scattered settlements like Carmack, McCurry, and Mount Pleasant are connected by a grid of numbered roads and named paths such as Poff Trl and McCurry Grove Trl. To the south, the terrain becomes more varied as tributaries like Boatright Br and Stillhouse Br drain toward the river system. The concentration of burial grounds, including Saint Patrick Cemetery, Long Branch Cemetery, and Hall Cemetery, suggests the enduring legacy of the early homesteads and parishes that established these farming communities in Northwest Missouri.