
The St Louis Southwestern railroad forms the spine of this Northeast Arkansas landscape, connecting the agricultural hubs of Weiner and Waldenburg during the late 1950s. The region is defined by an intricate network of drainage ditches and canals like Big Creek and Pond Creek, which transformed the delta bottomlands into productive rice and timber country. A significant portion of the southwestern quadrant is dedicated to the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Public Hunting Area along DeView Bayou, illustrating the early state efforts to preserve wildlife habitat amidst expanding cultivation.
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1935 · Sedgwick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Alicia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Tuckerman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Vanndale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Weiner
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Jonesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Princedale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Dee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Tilton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Memphis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000