1951 Map of Mineral Springs North, 1952 Print
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1951 Map of Mineral Springs North

USGS Topo · Published 1952

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The town of Mineral Springs anchors the southern portion of this Howard County landscape, which transitions into the rural communities of Midway and Temperanceville to the east. Surveyed in the early 1950s, the map reveals a network of country churches that served as focal points for local social life, including Trinity Ch, York Chapel, and Bluff Spring Ch. Transportation in this era relied on a combination of unimproved dirt roads and the rail lines of the Ash Down and Nashville and Graysonia Nashville and Ashdown railroads. The topography is defined by the winding course of Blue Bayou and its numerous tributaries such as Starch Creek and Dillard Creek. A notable concentration of community infrastructure is found at the County Line, where the County Line School and Shiloh Cem are situated alongside the gravel pits that likely provided materials for local road development.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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