1940s Maps of Bartlett, Kansas

Explore 5 historic maps of Bartlett 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 Bartlett'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Bartlett's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bartlett, KS maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Oswego, 1970 Print
    1944 Map of Oswego, 1970 Print
    1944 Oswego
    1970 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas during the mid-forties reveals a landscape defined by the Neosho River and a dense network of railroad towns. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of country schools like Mosquito Valley Sch and Eclipse Sch, as well as the footprint of the Kansas Ordnance Plant Area.

  2. 1946 Map of Oswego
    1946 Map of Oswego
    1946 Oswego
    1946 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Kansas at the end of the war reveals a landscape of river-bottom farming, active coal extraction, and defense-era industrial expansion. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural sites like Friendship Sch, Pleasant Valley Cem, and the town of Bartlett.

  3. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma are shown here during the late 1940s, a period of heavy industrial and military activity. Researchers can trace the extensive Tri-State Mining District, the layout of Camp Crowder, and local landmarks like Mount Hope Cem.

  4. 1948 Map of Oswego
    1948 Map of Oswego
    1948 Oswego
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the late 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the Neosho River and a bustling extractive economy. Researchers can trace dozens of rural school sites like Shiloh Sch and Liggett Sch, alongside numerous strip mines and family cemeteries.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri borderlands thrive in the late 1940s, showing a robust network of railroad towns and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural centers such as Chanute, Iola, and Fort Scott.

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