Webb City and Carterville anchor this 2011 survey, showing the density of Jasper County’s northern corridor where residential streets meet the legacy of the regional mining landscape. The map reveals a high concentration of memorial sites for genealogists to explore, including the large Mount Hope Cemetery in the southwest and smaller historic plots like Weaver Cemetery, Friends Cemetery, and Laxton Cemetery. To the north, the smaller settlements of Purcell and Alba sit near the winding Spring River, while Oronogo occupies the western edge. This area reflects a mature transportation network, where local aviation at Cooper Flying Service Airport and the Joplin Municipal Airport complements the grid of rural roads and modern developments. The drainage of Center Creek and Bens Branch continues to shape the local geography as it moves through these established mining-era communities.
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1886 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Carthage
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Carthage
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1945 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000