1980s Maps of Doniphan County, Kansas

Explore 9 historic maps of Doniphan County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Doniphan County, KS maps

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  1. 1980 Map of St. Joseph South, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of St. Joseph South, 1981 Print
    1980 St. Joseph South
    1981 Print · USGS
    The southern fringes of St Joseph and the surrounding Buchanan County farmlands are seen here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape around Saxton and Willow Brook or follow the path of Contrary Creek.

  2. 1980 Map of Halls, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Halls, 1981 Print
    1980 Halls
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands are captured here in the early 1980s, documenting the river's influence on the landscape south of St Joseph. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like the settlement of Halls and the prominent Lake Contrary.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1980 Map of Wathena, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Wathena, 1981 Print
    1980 Wathena
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River floodplain comes into sharp focus during the early 1980s, revealing the complex relationship between the water and the land. Local historians can trace the development of Wathena and Elwwod alongside natural features like Browning Lake.

  4. 1980 Map of St. Joseph North, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of St. Joseph North, 1981 Print
    1980 St. Joseph North
    1981 Print · USGS
    St. Joseph's northern reaches and rural Buchanan County are captured in the early eighties as suburban development meets traditional farmland. Trace the winding One Hundred and Two River or locate homes in Country Club Village.

  5. 1981 Map of Big Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Big Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Big Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River floodplain comes to life in the early 1980s, documenting the vital wetlands and small rail towns along the Nebraska border. Genealogists can trace family names at Tarkio Chapel Cem and Laukemper Cem or locate the old Bigelow station.

  6. 1984 Map of Atchison East
    1984 Map of Atchison East
    1984 Atchison East
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands near Atchison show a mid-1980s landscape of river-bend settlements and agricultural bluffs. Genealogists can locate family names at Sumner Cem and Taylor Cem or trace the early campuses of Benedictine College.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1985 Map of Atchison
    1985 Map of Atchison
    1985 Atchison
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas at the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-bend towns and expansive tribal lands during a period of steady agricultural and rail activity. Local researchers can locate family sites at Mt Hope Cemetery, trace the grounds of Highland College, or explore the limits of the Kickapoo Indian Reservation.

  8. 1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Falls City
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Nebraska and Missouri were a landscape of established colleges and river-bound railroads in the mid-1980s. Researchers can locate long-standing landmarks like Peru State College, the Iowa Indian Reservation, and St Johns Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1986 Map of Saint Joseph
    1986 Map of Saint Joseph
    1986 Saint Joseph
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri thrived as a regional transportation and educational hub during the mid-eighties, centered on the historic river city of Saint Joseph. Researchers can locate specific local landmarks like Burlington Cemetery, Pigeon Hill Church, and the winding Pony Express Trail.
    2 unique versions available

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