1940s Maps of Bourbon County, Kansas

Explore 14 historic maps of Bourbon County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Bourbon County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Bourbon County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bourbon County, KS maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Hume, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of Hume, 1954 Print
    1940 Hume
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Hume, Rock, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Hume
    1942 Map of Hume
    1942 Hume
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Hume, Rock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Richards
    1942 Map of Richards
    1942 Richards
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Richards, Stotesbury, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Deerfield
    1942 Map of Deerfield
    1942 Deerfield
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Katy, Deerfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Lawrence, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Lawrence, 1954 Print
    1947 Lawrence
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

  6. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Joplin, Pittsburg, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Mulberry, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Mulberry, 1954 Print
    1948 Mulberry
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Arma, Liberal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Erie, 1960 Print
    1948 Map of Erie, 1960 Print
    1948 Erie
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Erie, Walnut, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Girard, 1963 Print
    1948 Map of Girard, 1963 Print
    1948 Girard
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Girard, Hepler, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Garland, 1977 Print
    1948 Map of Garland, 1977 Print
    1948 Garland
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Arcadia, Oskaloosa, and other nearby areas

  11. 1949 Map of Erie
    1949 Map of Erie
    1949 Erie
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Erie, Walnut, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1949 Map of Garland
    1949 Map of Garland
    1949 Garland
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Arcadia, Oskaloosa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1949 Map of Girard
    1949 Map of Girard
    1949 Girard
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Girard, Hepler, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Bourbon County, including Joplin, Pittsburg, and other nearby areas

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