1930 Map of De Soto NE
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1930 Map of De Soto NE

USGS Topo · Published 1930

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De Soto serves as a primary hub of settlement and industry in this 1930 study, where the Missouri Pacific railroad corridor tracks alongside the winding course of Joachim Creek. The landscape transition from the county seat at Hillsboro toward the southern valley reveals a well-established network of rural institutions, particularly through the dense distribution of local schools such as Seemal Sch, New Liberty Sch, and Haverstick Sch. The topography is defined by significant drainage systems including Cotter Creek and Ware Creek, which carve through the terrain between Stephens Hollow and Ball Hill. This era captures Jefferson County just as modern infrastructure was expanding, evidenced by the presence of a prominent Pipe Line and early arterial routes like State Highway No 21.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1930
Date Published1930
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.3 x 26.9 inches

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