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2014 Map of Rover

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Rover
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Rover and the surrounding Yell County landscape are defined by the winding course of the Fourche La Fave River and the northern reaches of the Ouachita National Forest. The 2014 terrain is structured by prominent ridges including Dutch Creek Mtn to the north and Fourche Mtn to the southeast, with settlements like Wing and Briggsville situated in the fertile valley between the heights. A significant portion of the southern area is dominated by the waters of Nimrod Lake, which stretches toward the western edge near the Whitely Bridge crossing.

Local history is preserved in several small burial grounds such as the Tate Family Cem, Hunts Chapel Cem, and Mt Zion Cem, reflecting the area's rural heritage. The map details a network of local routes like Runabout Rd and Slash Rd that connect these remote communities. Large forest tracts, including parts of Quachita National Forest, cover much of the high ground, punctuated by drainages like Twomile Cr and Stowe Cr.