1951 Map of Standish, 1979 Print
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1951 Map of Standish

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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Van Horn Ridge dominates the northern landscape of this Missouri river basin survey, where small rural congregations like Van Horn Ch and Pleasant Hill Ch once served the local farming community. The southern portion of the map is defined by the critical transit corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, which cuts diagonally through the terrain toward Carrollton. This rail infrastructure supported the small settlement of Standish, situated near the confluence of several small waterways including Cottonwood Branch and Standish Branch. The map reveals a highly structured rural society, with numerous churches and cemeteries such as Bethlehem Ch and St Marys Cem distributed across the drainage basins of Big Creek and Shootman Creek.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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