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2017 Map of Salisbury

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Salisbury
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Salisbury serves as the central hub of this Chariton County landscape, where the local grid of streets and avenues meets the winding course of Puzzle Cr. The map reveals a community deeply rooted in its history, evidenced by the clustered locations of Salisbury Cem, Saint Joseph Cem, and Immanuel Cem around the town perimeter. To the west, the Chariton River carves a broad valley, while the Middle Fork Little Chariton River snakes through the southeastern corner, reflecting the importance of these waterways to the region's drainage and agricultural layout.

Transportation patterns are defined by a network of rural routes like Eccles Rd and McDonald Rd, which connect the town to outlying areas like the settlement of Eccles. Water resources for the community are highlighted by the Sterling Price Community Lake, a significant local landmark. The presence of Redd School Rd suggests the historical locations of rural education centers that once dotted this central Missouri farming country.