The Caddo River winds through this section of the Ouachita Mountains, anchoring a landscape defined by the settlements of Norman and Black Springs. This 2014 survey documents the rugged topography where the Crystal Mountains and Caddo Mountains converge. The area is heavily forested, primarily within the Ouachita National Forest, with development concentrated along State Hwy 8 and the river valley. For local historians and genealogists, the map is remarkably detailed regarding burial grounds, including the Black Springs Cem, Tweedle Vaught Cem, and the uniquely named Middleton Crooks Cem. The presence of the Williams Ranch Airport and various forest roads like Fodderstack Mnt Rd reflect the modern transportation network serving this rural timber and mountain region.
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1890 · Mount Ida
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Caddo Gap
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1936 · Athens
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1936 · Glenwood
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Glenwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Athens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Glenwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Little Rock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Little Rock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Oden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500