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2015 Map of Lyndon

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Lyndon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Lyndon serves as the central hub of this Osage County landscape, where the local road grid intersects with numerous watercourses. The northern reaches are defined by the winding paths of Salt Creek and Willow Brook, while the southern portion of the quadrangle is dominated by the expansive Melvern Lake and the Marais des Cygnes River. This waterway network historically shaped the settlement patterns and agricultural development of the region.

Genealogists and local historians can find significant landmarks such as the Lyndon Cem just north of the town center, along with the Danish Cem and Malvern Cem situated further afield. The town of Melvern sits in the southeast corner, positioned near the confluence of the river and Long Creek. The map provides a clear view of the section lines and rural routes like S Jordan Rd and S Adams Rd that connect these dispersed communities and burial grounds.