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2017 Map of Marthasville

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Marthasville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Marthasville anchors the southern portion of this Warren County landscape, situated just north of the extensive alluvial plains of La Charrette Bottom. This 2017 survey reveals a diverse topography, where the Missouri River valley floor meets the rising elevations of Peers Bluff and Timber Ridge. The settlement of Peers sits along the southwestern edge near Peers Slough, while the planned community of Innsbrook occupies the northern reaches of the quadrangle, characterized by numerous small impoundments such as Wonder Lake and Wildwood Lakes.

The area is defined by its complex drainage network, most notably Charrette Creek, which snakes through the center of the sheet. Local landmarks like Engemann Spring and the curiously named Grand Canyon terrain feature offer specific points of interest for those studying the local geography. The map also delineates the high ground of Tuque Ridge and Pine Ridge, showing how modern residential development and agriculture have adapted to the area's natural ridges and creek bottoms.