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1970 Map of Osage Hills

Name: 1970 Topographic Map of Osage Hills
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1984
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1984

About this map

The ridge of the Osage Hills dominates the central landscape of this Rogers and Mayes County border region, creating a natural divide between the eastern plains and the valley to the west. Small community centers like Harmony Star and Pleasant View Ch serve as local anchors in an area defined by its rural intersections and scattered family-named landmarks. The terrain is marked by prominent elevations such as Bald Knob, while drainage patterns are defined by Seminole Creek and Chouteau Creek.

Infrastructure in the late twentieth century shows a mix of industrial and transit developments. The Will Rogers Toll Road Turnpike cuts across the northwest, signaling the era's focus on regional connectivity. Meanwhile, local history is preserved at the Vann Cem and Osage Sch, alongside evidence of resource extraction at the northern Gravel Pit and various Oil Well sites scattered across the township lines.