
War Eagle Creek and its many tributaries, including Eagle War Creek and Dry Fork, carve a complex network of hollows through this Madison County landscape in the early 1970s. The small settlements of Aurora and Witter serve as local hubs, connected by winding roads that skirt the base of Venus Mountain and Moore Mountain. For family historians, the map is remarkably dense with legacy landmarks, preserving the locations of Captain Smiths Cem, Jackson Creek Cem, and Cove Cem. This era shows a rural community defined by its topography, where dwellings and small institutions like the Ogden Ch are clustered in the narrow valleys of Reeves Hollow and Slow Tom Hollow, illustrating the enduring influence of the Ozark terrain on local settlement patterns.
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1900 · Eureka Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Eureka Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · St. Paul
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Harrison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1946 · St. Paul
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Harrison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Harrison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Russellville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Harrison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Russellville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000