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2014 Map of Slovak

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Slovak and its surrounding agricultural landscape in Prairie County are defined by a distinct cultural heritage and a complex network of water management. The settlement pattern reflects the mid-20th-century development of the Grand Prairie region, where the Czech National Cem and Russian Orthodox Cem stand as significant genealogical landmarks. The terrain is crisscrossed by irrigation features and drainages such as Wolf Island Slash and La Grue Bayou, which support the intensive rice and soybean farming characteristic of this part of Arkansas.

Industrial and transport infrastructure is concentrated around small hubs like Tollville and Siedenstricker. The Skarda/Tollville Airport serves as a local aviation point, while large-scale water storage at Hartz Reservoir and Thomas Reservoir Number 2 highlights the engineering required to sustain the local economy. A grid of section roads, including W Kocourek Rd and S Pitonyak Rd, provides a precise look at property divisions and rural homestead locations.