1800s (19th Century) Maps of Cherokee County, Kansas
Explore 4 historic maps of Cherokee County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Cherokee County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, 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 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Cherokee County's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.
Cherokee County, KS maps
(4)- 1886 Map of Joplin
1886 Joplin1886 Print · USGSThe Missouri-Kansas borderlands were rapidly developing in the late nineteenth century as rail lines and river valleys shaped new settlements. Researchers can trace the early footprints of towns like Columbus and Pittsburg or locate vanished points like Georgia City and Litchfield. - 1886 Map of Parsons
1886 Parsons1886 Print · USGSSoutheast Kansas at the height of the railroad boom is anchored here by the growing hub of Parsons. Genealogists and historians can trace the early townships and rail sidings that shaped Labette County, from Oswego and Chetopa to rural stops like Ladore and Altamont. - 1893 Map of Parsons
1893 Parsons1893 Print · USGSSoutheastern Kansas was a booming rail center in the late nineteenth century, dominated by the rise of Parsons. Genealogists can trace family connections through early settlements like Ladore, Mound Valley, and Altamont or along the Little Labette Creek drainage.4 unique versions available - 1894 Map of Joplin
1894 Joplin1894 Print · USGSSoutheastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri met at a crossroads of industry and rail during the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace the early streets of Pittsburg and Joplin or find vanished rail stops like Stippville and Stilson.6 unique versions available
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