1921 Map of Sarcoxie
USGS Topo · Published 1921About this map
The Spring River and its numerous tributaries, including White Oak Creek and Center Creek, define the southwest Missouri landscape as it appeared in the early twentieth century. This survey reflects a deeply established rural society organized around an dense network of country schools and churches. Sarcoxie serves as the primary hub, where the St Louis San Francisco railroad facilitated local industry. Evidence of the region’s milling and mining heritage is preserved in labels for Forest Mills, Hoosick Mill, and the Red Fox Mine near Reeds. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous named landmarks such as Motley Cemetery and the many one-room schoolhouses like Charter Oak School and Sunflower School that once dotted the townships of Madison, Sarcoxie, and Mt Pleasant.
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Editions of this 1921 Sarcoxie Map
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Historical Maps of Sarcoxie Through Time
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