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2024 Map of Prim

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Prim
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The settlement of Prim and the nearby community of Woodrow anchor this section of Cleburne County, situated in a landscape defined by the deep dissection of the Ozark plateau. The hydrology is dominated by the Devils Fork Little Red River and its numerous tributaries, including Panther Skin Creek and the Beech Fork. These waterways have carved a complex system of hollows and ridges, such as Boxer Ridge and Pete Turner Ridge, which dictate the local road network.

Genealogists will find significant local history markers in the Knapp Cem, Everett Cem, and Verser Cem, which serve as quiet records of the families who settled this upland terrain. Distinctive landmarks like Yellow Bluffs and Bear Mtn rise above the drainage basins, while the transition into Stone County to the north is marked by features like Basement Point and Raccoon Creek. The infrastructure here, including Prim Rd and Ramer Ford Rd, follows the natural contours of the ridges, illustrating how the geography has shaped regional transit for generations.