Valmeyer and the surrounding river bottomlands are defined by their relationship with the Mississippi River, where the landscape is sculpted by drainage features like Fountain Cr and Moredock Lake. The town is positioned against the eastern bluffs, while the western side of the river features the established settlement of Kimmswick, where street names like Vine St and Mill St speak to the area’s historic core. The floodplain between the river and the bluffs is interlaced with agricultural infrastructure and protective measures such as the Corps of Engineers Levee Rd, which safeguards communities like Harrisonville. Local genealogy is well-documented through scattered burial sites including Saint Johns Cem and Wallace Cem, while the rugged bluff line is marked by named landmarks like Potato Hill and Eagle Cliff.
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1910 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Kimmswick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Renault
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Kimmswick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Renault
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Kimmswick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Saint Louis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500