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2014 Map of Green Ridge South

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Green Ridge South
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Green Ridge and the surrounding rural landscapes of central Missouri are mapped here during the early twenty-first century, showing the transition between northern Pettis County and the border of Benton County. The area is defined by a dendritic network of small waterways, most notably the Basin Fork and N Flat Cr, which carve through the agricultural grid. These streams influenced the placement of early settlements like Bryson and the southern hamlet of Brandon.

Local history and genealogy interests are anchored by landmarks such as the Prairie Chapel Cemetery in the southeastern quadrant and the uniquely named Amish School Ln. The road network follows a strict sectional survey system, with named routes like Swisher Rd and Elm Branch Rd connecting isolated farmsteads. The southern boundary of the map follows the Pettis Co Benton Co line, illustrating how geopolitical borders intersect with the natural flow of Flat Cr and Barker Cr.