The Big Piney River carves a winding path through Pulaski County, anchoring a landscape defined by deep hollows and high ridges. Significant historical transportation routes intersect here, including a segment of the Trl Of Tears and the rail infrastructure at Lee Siding. The settlement patterns of the early 21st century are visible in the proximity of Morgan Heights and Devils Elbow, while the area's older history is preserved in numerous family and community burial grounds like Spaulding Cemetery, Hale Cemetery, and Rockwell Cemetery. Local topography is detailed through landmarks such as Spring Creek Bluff and Deckers Ridge, which overlook the river valley. Natural water sources like Shanghai Spring and Ousley Spring appear alongside the larger Gasconade River at the northern edge of the sheet.
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1912 · Rolla
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Waynesville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Edgar Springs
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1941 · Big Piney
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Waynesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Big Piney
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Waynesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Edgar Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Rolla
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Newburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000