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2021 Map of Richland

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Richland
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Richland sits at the northern edge of this Missouri landscape, where the BNSF Railway corridor and the Richland Municipal Airport serve as central points of transit. The map traces the winding course of the Gasconade River as it meanders through the southern half of the quadrangle, carving a path through the northern reaches of the Mark Twain National Forest. The terrain is defined by complex drainage patterns, with numerous hollows like Wilson Hollow and Cave Spring Hollow funneling water toward the river and its tributaries, including Cottonwood Cr and Bear Cr.

Family history is preserved in several rural burial grounds such as Oaklawn Cem, Manes Cem, and Dowty Cem. The map captures the meeting of three counties—Pulaski, Laclede, and Camden—illustrating how administrative boundaries follow the high ridges and creek beds of the Ozark Plateau. Smaller residential enclaves like the Hillhouse Addition and local water features such as Lake Armistead and Cliff Spring provide a detailed look at the local geography.