![]() ![]() Physical Features – The general base formation of the county being made up largely of a soft, porous volcanic rock and irregular magnesian limestone, into which the rainfall sinks, and which it easily disintegrates, determines the numerous and splendid springs of the county, its few deep and narrow valleys, and its pure, rapid and beautiful streams. Is the water-shed, a ridge which at Marshfield, Mo., is 1,462 feet above sea level. In its topography, the ‘Frisco Railway track, which crosses the northern part of the county in an irregular curve, a little to the southwest, Its area is about 520 square miles, and, excepting a portion off of the southwest corner, it is a parallelogram. Pulaski County lies in South Central Missouri, bounded on the north by Miller and Maries Counties, by Phelps County on the east, on the south by Texas and Laclede Counties, while its western boundary embraces both Laclede and Camden County lines. Transcribed by GT Transcription Team, KM] ![]() [Source: "History of Laclede, Camden, Dallas, Webster, Wright, Texas, Pulaski, Phelps and Dent counties, Missouri" 1889 ![]()
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