
Poplar Bluff and its surrounding countryside define this modern-day landscape where the Ozark foothills meet the Mississippi embayment. The northeastern section is dominated by the Mark Twain National Forest, an area of dense drainage networks including Franklin Cr and W Prong Indian Cr. Below these forested slopes, the terrain transitions into a more structured agricultural and municipal grid. Several family-named cemeteries such as Huffman Cem, Dooley Cem, and Stephenson Cem are scattered throughout the hills and flats, offering a wealth of information for genealogists and local historians.
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1934 · Puxico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Poplar Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Harviell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Puxico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Poplar Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Valley Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Poplar Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Valley Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Poplar Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Poplar Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000