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1989 Map of Sulphur Rock

Name: 1989 Topographic Map of Sulphur Rock
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1990
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1990

About this map

The White River valley outskirts east of Batesville appear here in a period of transition, showing the expansion of higher education and technical training alongside traditional rural landmarks. Arkansas College and the Gateway Vo-Tech Sch serve the growing population near Pfeiffer Junction, while the landscape is dotted with ancestral burial grounds such as Lees Chapel Cem, Reobeth Cem, and Stark Cem.

Industrial and geological features define the northern terrain, where the Old RR Gr cuts through the hills near Meacham Cave and the Adler Cave. The settlement pattern follows the drainage of Dota Creek and Blue Creek, leading toward the community of Sulphur Rock in the southeast. Cultural markers of the late twentieth century, including a Drive-in Theater and the Roselawn Mem Gardens, are positioned alongside older spiritual centers like Weavers Chapel and Gap Road Church.