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2021 Map of Wheeling

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Wheeling
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Wheeling serves as the primary hub of this north-central Missouri landscape, situated near the western edge of the Grand River basin. The terrain is defined by the gentle elevation of Cream Ridge and the meandering path of Medicine Creek, which flows south alongside a network of local roads including State HWY KK. To the west, the Chillicothe Municipal Airport provides a modern aviation anchor, while the small settlement of Norville sits further south. The map documents an agricultural grid interrupted by the dendritic patterns of several waterways like Muddy Cr and Sapp Br, showing how the land has been managed for farming and local transit.

Local history and genealogy interests are centered on rural markers such as the Ross Cem, located north of Co RD 230. The intricate network of county roads, labeled with LIV prefixes, connects isolated homesteads and farmland back to the central grid of Wheeling, where streets like N State ST and N 8th ST form the town's core. This map captures a mature rural environment where the physical geography of creek branches still dictates the placement of roads and property boundaries.