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2011 Map of Osage SW

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Osage SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Kenner Creek and the Dry Fork define the dendritic drainage patterns of this Ozark landscape, where small crossroads communities and family-named hollows mark the rugged terrain. Small settlements like George, Stoverville, and Dinsmore appear as quiet clusters of activity connected by a network of county roads. The prominence of family and community landmarks is evident at Hopewell Cemetery, while the physical geography is dominated by notable peaks such as Bradshaw Mountain, Logan Mountain, and Arms Mountain.

Deeply incised hollows such as Sugar Camp Hollow, Hamstring Hollow, and Smelley Hollow illustrate the complex topography that historically dictated settlement and travel. The inclusion of Eden Falls along Clark Creek highlights the natural features of the area. This survey provides a clear view of the rural infrastructure of Newton County, documenting the enduring locations of upland farms and mountain water sources.