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2017 Map of Mike

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

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Mussel Fork meanders through this agricultural landscape in Chariton County, Missouri, anchoring a region defined by its creek-fed drainage and small rural settlements. The small communities of Mike and Musselfork serve as the primary hubs, connected by a network of county roads such as Mike Rd and German Rd. This 2017 survey reveals a mix of traditional land use and residential development, notably around Lake Nehai Tonayea and Pleasure Hills Estates Lake, which provide a distinct contrast to the surrounding farm and wetlands.

For genealogists and local historians, the sheet is particularly valuable for identifying several family-named burial sites. Mount Pleasant Cem, Welch Cem, Brooks Cem, and Locke Cem are clearly marked across the townships. The terrain is further etched by numerous named tributaries, including Hurricane Br, Clarks Cr, and Cottonwood Cr, illustrating the intricate water system that has long shaped the local topography and property boundaries.