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2012 Map of Sycamore

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Sycamore
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Bryant Creek carves a winding path through this portion of Ozark County, defining the landscape with sharp meanders like Muleshoe Bend and Horseshoe Bend. The settlement of Sycamore sits near the creek, adjacent to Sanders Cemetery, while the famous Hodgson Mill Spring emerges further north along the valley. The map reveals a rural community connected by numerous county roads and river crossings, including Russel Ford and Osburn Ford.

Genealogists can locate several family-named burial grounds such as Upton Cemetery, Martin Cemetery, and Patrick Cemetery. Scattered settlements like Zanoni and Luna are positioned along the divides between creek basins, including Pine Creek and Caney Creek. The terrain is deeply dissected by named hollows such as Birdtown Hollow and Christy Hollow, illustrating the complex drainage patterns of the Ozark plateau.