1950s Maps of Montgomery County, Kansas

Explore 11 historic maps of Montgomery County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Montgomery County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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 Montgomery County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Montgomery County, KS maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Tulsa
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark border are shown here during a period of massive industrial and infrastructure growth. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Tri-State Mining District and the development of major reservoirs like Grand Lake O' The Cherokees.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Tulsa
    1968 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark borderlands are captured here during a massive era of reservoir construction and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Tulsa, the sprawling Lake O' the Cherokees, and historical sites like Pea Ridge National Military Park.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Tyro
    1959 Map of Tyro
    1959 Tyro
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern Kansas at the close of the 1950s reveals a landscape defined by the intersection of the Missouri Pacific railroad and early petroleum production. You can trace old property and tribal lines along the Old Indian Boundary and locate vanished rural schools like Springdale Sch and Ringo Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 1959 Map of Bolton
    1959 Map of Bolton
    1959 Bolton
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the late fifties was a landscape defined by its petroleum wealth and deep-rooted rural communities. Researchers can trace the oil fields of Rutland, locate family plots at Highland Center Cem, or find old school sites like Oak Ridge Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of Neodesha, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Neodesha, 1960 Print
    1959 Neodesha
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the close of the fifties reveals a bustling rail and river hub centered on Neodesha. Genealogists and researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Oil Refinery or locate rural landmarks like Bumgardner Sch and Ross Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Sycamore, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Sycamore, 1960 Print
    1959 Sycamore
    1960 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County was a hive of rail traffic and river activity at the close of the 1950s. Researchers can trace rural life through the locations of the Chateau Chapel, numerous local cemeteries like Radical Cem, and old schoolhouses including Gravel Hill Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Coffeyville West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Coffeyville West, 1960 Print
    1959 Coffeyville West
    1960 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County was a hub of rail and energy development during the late fifties as the town of COFFEYVILLE pushed toward its western limits. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Indian Village, Restlawn Cemetery, and numerous rural schoolhouses such as Robbins Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Independence, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Independence, 1960 Print
    1959 Independence
    1960 Print · USGS
    Independence and the surrounding Montgomery County countryside are shown here at the close of the 1950s as a thriving rail and agricultural hub. Researchers can locate numerous vanished country schools like Morgantown Sch and family landmarks near the Verdigris River.
    2 unique versions available

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