
Patmos and Shover Springs anchor this rural landscape in Hempstead County, where small family-named settlements and cemeteries reflect the enduring agricultural and social character of the region. The terrain is defined by the headwaters and branches of Bodcau Creek and the meandering path of White-Oak Creek, creating a network of riparian corridors that have historically dictated road placement and land use. Genealogists will find a high density of burial sites across the township lines, including the Macedonia Cem, Huckabee Cem, and the Central Church of Christ Cem.
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1901 · Gurdon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1951 · Patmos
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sheppard
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Spring Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Hope
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Old Town
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Boyd Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · El Dorado
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · El Dorado
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · El Dorado
USGS Topo · 1:250,000