Old Maps of Labette, Kansas

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Labette, KS maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Parsons
    1886 Map of Parsons
    1886 Parsons
    1886 Print · USGS
    Southeast 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.

  2. 1893 Map of Parsons
    1893 Map of Parsons
    1893 Parsons
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southeastern 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

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 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.

  8. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1967 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural cemeteries or locate landmarks like the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant and Pittsburg State University.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Joplin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma is shown during the late fifties, a time of heavy rail traffic and mining activity. Local historians can trace the industrial landscape through the Joplin & Pittsburg Ry or locate family sites like Zion Ch and Bender Mounds.

  10. 1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Joplin
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region’s mining and rail-driven economy is on full display in the late fifties. Genealogists can locate Lead and Zinc Mines near Joplin, family markers at Oak Hill Cem, and military history at Camp Clark.

  11. 1974 Map of Labette, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Labette, 1976 Print
    1974 Labette
    1976 Print · USGS
    Labette County's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-seventies, showing a region defined by heavy rail and defense industry. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Spring Valley Ch, Fairview Cem, and the old school at Fairview Sch.

  12. 1985 Map of Coffeyville
    1985 Map of Coffeyville
    1985 Coffeyville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and heavy industry anchored by the rail hubs of Independence and Coffeyville. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Missouri Kansas Texas RR and locate sites like Fairview Cemetery or the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant.

  13. 1990 Map of Coffeyville
    1990 Map of Coffeyville
    1990 Coffeyville
    1990 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the late twentieth century is defined by its industrial sites and river valley rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the infrastructure of the Army Ammunition Plant, the local graves at Fairview Cemetery, and the extensive Strip Mine operations.

  14. 2010 Map of Labette, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Labette, 2010 Print
    2010 Labette
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Labette, including Oswego, Stover, and other nearby areas

  15. 2012 Map of Labette, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Labette, 2012 Print
    2012 Labette
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Labette, including Oswego, Stover, and other nearby areas

  16. 2016 Map of Labette, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Labette, 2016 Print
    2016 Labette
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Labette, including Oswego, Stover, and other nearby areas

  17. 2018 Map of Labette, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Labette, 2018 Print
    2018 Labette
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Labette, including Oswego, Stover, and other nearby areas

  18. 2022 Map of Labette, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Labette, 2022 Print
    2022 Labette
    2022 Print · USGS
    Labette County, Kansas, is captured in this recent survey, showcasing the enduring agricultural grid and scattered rural settlements of the plains. Researchers can trace family history through numerous local sites including Labette Cem, Mason Cem, and the town of Oswego.

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