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2017 Map of Neosho East

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

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

The eastern edges of Neosho give way to the rugged drainage basins of Newton Co and McDonald Co in this modern topographic study. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Hickory Cr and the deep incisions of Bullskin Cr and Indian Creek, where the terrain drops into Happy Hollow and Pottershop Hollow. This area reflects a mix of institutional presence and rural settlement, anchored by the campus of Crowder Coll on the southwestern outskirts of the city.

Smaller outlying communities such as Monark Springs, Aroma, and Sweetwater dot the higher ground between the creek valleys. Genealogists and local historians will find the exact locations of Elm Spring Cem and Maness Cem, which sit near the namesake Elm Spring. The map also captures the path of the Bicentennial Park Multiuse Trail, illustrating how the region's natural geography is utilized for modern recreation alongside established transportation corridors like State HWY D and State HWY HH.