1965 Map of Warsaw West, 1982 Print
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1965 Map of Warsaw West

USGS Topo · Published 1982

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Harry S Truman Reservoir defines this reach of the river valley as it transitions during a period of massive hydraulic change. This survey captures the landscape just before and during the submergence of low-lying areas, with blue hatching indicating the planned expansion across the Osage River and its tributaries. Near the settlement of Wisdom, rural life is documented through landmarks like Freedom Sch and Wisdom Cem, while the northern banks near Warsaw show the early footprints of the Fish Hatchery and City Union Mission Camp. The river's winding path creates distinct landforms such as Peal Bend and Shawnee Bend, where bluffs like Cobb Bluff and Laird Bluff overlook the rising waters. These elevation changes mark the shift from traditional bottomland farming and timbering in Sugarcamp Hollow to a geography dominated by the growing reservoir.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1965
Date Published1982
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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