1954 Map of House Springs, 1965 Print
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1954 Map of House Springs

USGS Topo · Published 1965

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The confluence of the Big River and the Meramec River dominates this mid-century survey of northern Jefferson County. The landscape is defined by the sinuous curves of these waterways, which create distinctive landforms like Rockford Beach and provide the setting for Twin River Park. Settlement is concentrated along the ridges and valley floors, notably at High Ridge and House Springs. The era's recreational development is evident in the private water features and estates such as Lake Montowese, Lake Pottawatomie, and the Echo Lake Ranch. Local community life is anchored by landmarks like St Martins Ch and the historical industrial site at Byrnes Mill. The map also captures the early presence of utility infrastructure with a marked Pipeline crossing the wooded terrain.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1965
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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