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1960s Maps of Jackson County, Kansas

Explore 19 historic maps of Jackson County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Jackson County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Jackson County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Jackson County, KS maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Kansas City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Kansas and Missouri meet at the river forks, showing a sprawling rail-and-river economy during the 1950s growth era. Genealogists and researchers can trace tribal lands like the Kickapoo Indian Reservation or follow the early interstate corridors through Saint Joseph and Independence.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of Mayetta, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Mayetta, 1961 Print
    1960 Mayetta
    1961 Print · USGS
    Jackson County rural life is captured here in the early sixties, as the prairie landscape transitions across the Potawatomi Indian Reservation Boundary. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Mayetta Cem or the Point Pleasant Sch along the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Holton, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Holton, 1961 Print
    1960 Holton
    1961 Print · USGS
    Jackson County at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of established townships and significant historical borders. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and public markers such as Brick Cem, the Potawatomi Indian Res Boundary, and the Grange Hall.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1960 Map of Arrington, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Arrington, 1961 Print
    1960 Arrington
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas in the early sixties reveals a landscape of rural crossroads and winding river valleys where three counties meet. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Larkinburg Cem, the settlement of Nebo, and the small Landing Field near Arrington.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Holton SE, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Holton SE, 1961 Print
    1960 Holton SE
    1961 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Jackson Counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of rural townships and family-named creek systems. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and locate sites like Griggs Chapel Cem and United Brethren Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1960 Map of Horton NW, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Horton NW, 1961 Print
    1960 Horton NW
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Kickapoo Indian Reservation and the rural borderlands of Brown and Jackson counties are documented here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the placement of the Kickapoo Indian Ch, School No 44, and the community of Greggs.
  19. 1960 Map of Soldier Creek NE, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Soldier Creek NE, 1962 Print
    1960 Soldier Creek NE
    1962 Print · USGS
    Jackson County agricultural life is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the western outskirts of Holton. Genealogists and historians can locate the Old Potawatomi Indian Reservation Boundary and rural sites like Catholic Cemetery or Banner School.
  22. 1961 Map of Netawaka, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Netawaka, 1962 Print
    1961 Netawaka
    1962 Print · USGS
    Jackson County during the early sixties shows a rural landscape shaped by competing rail lines and deep-rooted survey lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bateman Sch, trace the Old Indian Boundary, or study the rail junction at Netawaka.
  25. 1961 Map of Circleville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Circleville, 1962 Print
    1961 Circleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Circleville and the surrounding townships are captured in the early 1960s as the rural economy revolved around the rail and creek networks. Genealogists and historians can locate Circleville Cem, the Grange Hall, and the Missouri Pacific line.
  28. 1961 Map of Whiting, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Whiting, 1962 Print
    1961 Whiting
    1962 Print · USGS
    Whiting and Muscotah appear here in the early sixties as vibrant rail hubs defined by the crossing of the Missouri Pacific and Rock Island lines. Researchers can trace the heritage of local school districts and townships via Rose Hill Sch, Estes Cem, and the path of the Old Indian Boundary.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Wetmore, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Wetmore, 1962 Print
    1961 Wetmore
    1962 Print · USGS
    Wetmore and the surrounding townships are captured in the early sixties as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of this rural community through the Granada Cem, the Powhattan Cem, and the path of the Missouri Pacific line.
  34. 1961 Map of Horton, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Horton, 1962 Print
    1961 Horton
    1962 Print · USGS
    Horton was a bustling rail hub in the early sixties, anchored by two major lines and a growing municipal footprint. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Peters Cem, the vanished tracks of the Missouri Pacific, and the old Mission Lake Camp.
  37. 1964 Map of Onaga NE, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Onaga NE, 1965 Print
    1964 Onaga NE
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Kansas rural life in the mid-1960s is preserved here, centered on the historic Old Indian Treaty Boundary. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Fairview Cem, Bucks Grove Ch, and local Quarries.
  40. 1964 Map of Soldier, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Soldier, 1965 Print
    1964 Soldier
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas in the mid-1960s reveals a transition from rail to road as local communities adapted to changing times. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade near Soldier and locate rural landmarks like the High Sch and Bancroft.
  43. 1964 Map of Soldier Creek SE, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Soldier Creek SE, 1965 Print
    1964 Soldier Creek SE
    1965 Print · USGS
    Jackson County rural life in the mid-sixties is centered on the Potawatomi Indian Reservation and its intersecting creek valleys. Researchers can locate community anchors like Potawatomi Mission Ch, Grand Prairie Sch, and Shipshee Cem.
  46. 1964 Map of Soldier Creek SW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Soldier Creek SW, 1965 Print
    1964 Soldier Creek SW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Jackson County rural life is captured here in the mid-1960s, framed by the Potawatomi Indian Reservation Boundary. Genealogists can trace local roots through landmarks like Shields Cem, High Prairie Sch, and Our Lady of the Snows Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1964 Map of Emmett, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Emmett, 1965 Print
    1964 Emmett
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Pottawatomie County is captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the railroad town of Emmett. Genealogists and historians can trace the creek-side settlements and local landmarks like St Clere Cem, Mt Olive Ch, and the Union Pacific line.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1964 Map of Soldier Creek NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Soldier Creek NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Soldier Creek NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Jackson County rural life is captured here in the mid-1960s, where the landscape is still defined by early territorial markers and small country schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bean Cem and trace the paths of Soldier Creek and Cross Creek.
  55. 1969 Map of Havensville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Havensville, 1971 Print
    1969 Havensville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Havensville and the surrounding townships in the late sixties reveal a rural landscape defined by creek valleys and evolving infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate family burial sites at Havensville or America City Cemeteries.
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