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2021 Map of Macon

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Macon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

The Macon County Courthouse serves as the focal point for the city of Macon, where a dense network of residential streets like Locust St and Main St meet industrial development along Blees Industrial Dr. The town's historic footprint is clearly defined by a significant cluster of burial grounds, including Oakwood Cem, East Woodlawn Cem, and Saint Marys Cem. This concentration of cemeteries, paired with the prominent courthouse, reflects the long-standing role of this area as a regional civic and genealogical hub.

Moving south, the landscape transitions toward the smaller settlements of Excello and Cox, set against a backdrop of complex drainage systems. The Middle Fork Salt River and Narrow Cr carve through the terrain to the east, while the E Fork Little Chariton River defines the western reaches. This modern survey also documents the Macon-Fower Memorial Airport and the MO National Guard Rd, showing how infrastructure has evolved around the traditional agricultural and river-bound corridors of Missouri's interior.