1886 Map of Greenfield, 1921 Print
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1886 Map of Greenfield

USGS Topo · Published 1921

About this map

Greenfield and Mount Vernon serve as the primary hubs in this late 19th-century study of southwest Missouri. The landscape is defined by the convergence of agricultural prairies like Rock Prairie and a dense network of watercourses, including Turnback Creek, Limestone Creek, and the Spring River. This era was characterized by the rapid expansion of rail infrastructure, with the Kansas City Clinton and Springfield Railroad and the Kansas City Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad carving paths through the rolling terrain to connect small trade centers such as Everton and Ash Grove.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1886
Date Published1921
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.8 inches

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