Old Maps of Grove Center, Edwardsville for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1890 Map of Kansas City

   

   1890 Kansas City

   1890 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River valley at the turn of the decade shows a booming rail-and-river economy centered on KANSAS CITY. Researchers can trace the early footprints of settlements like White Church, Lansing, and Smithville before modern expansion.

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4. 1894 Map of Kansas City

   

   1894 Kansas City

   1894 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River valley at the close of the nineteenth century was a bustling intersection of military life and frontier commerce. Genealogists can trace family roots through river towns like Weston and Parkville or locate early railroad hubs at Settles Station and Beverly Junction.

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7. 1934 Map of Bonner Springs

   

   1934 Bonner Springs

   1934 Print · USGS

   Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties are shown in detail during the mid-1930s, capturing the rural landscape before post-war suburbanization. Researchers can trace family homesteads near Fairmount, Lansing, and local landmarks like Coal Ridge Sch or Hoge Sch.

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10. 1934 Map of Edwardsville

    

    1934 Edwardsville

    1934 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Wyandotte and Johnson counties are defined here by the winding river and a busy network of competing rail lines. Researchers can locate early family landmarks like St Patricks Ch, trace the settlement of Stony Point Village, or find the historic Wyandotte County Home.

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13. 1940 Map of Bonner Springs

    

    1940 Bonner Springs

    1940 Print · USGS

    The Kansas and Missouri rivers converge near these busy rail corridors just before the Second World War. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of named schools like Mission Sch and the community center at Elm Grove Community Hall.

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16. 1950 Map of Kansas City

    

    1950 Kansas City

    1950 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Kansas and Missouri are captured here during a period of industrial growth and shifting transportation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Wabash RR or locate ancestral homes near the Potawatomi Indian Reservation and Horton.

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19. 1950 Map of Edwardsville, 1963 Print

    

    1950 Edwardsville

    1963 Print · USGS

    The Kansas River valley in the early fifties shows a bustling corridor of rail-and-river transit. Local historians can trace family roots at Edwardsville Cem or find early schools like Virginia Sch and Timmons Sch.

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22. 1951 Map of Edwardsville

    

    1951 Edwardsville

    1951 Print · USGS

    In the early 1950s, the Kansas River valley supported a dense network of river-towns and railroads before widespread suburbanization. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Grinter Heights, Edwardsville Cem, and rural schools from Mission Sch to Zarah.

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25. 1954 Map of Kansas City

    

    1954 Kansas City

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands flourished in the post-war era as river commerce and rail networks converged at the Missouri River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Kansas City and smaller rural hubs like Hiawatha or Sabetha.

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28. 1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print

    

    1956 Kansas City

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Kansas-Missouri border region thrived during the mid-fifties, centered on the growing metropolitan cores and the busy river valleys. Researchers can trace the layout of significant government sites like Fort Leavenworth and the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.

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31. 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.

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34. 1983 Map of Kansas City

    

    1983 Kansas City

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands reached a peak of suburban and industrial connectivity by the early eighties. Researchers can trace established neighborhoods and major landmarks like the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation, Swope Park, and the U.S. Army Ammunition Plant.

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37. 1984 Map of Edwardsville

    

    1984 Edwardsville

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Kansas River valley comes into focus during the early 1980s, documenting the industrial and residential growth across Wyandotte and Johnson counties. Researchers can trace local history through the Agriculture Hall of Fame, rural schools like Huyett School, and rail stops at Holliday and Wilder.

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40. 1991 Map of Edwardsville, 1996 Print

    

    1991 Edwardsville

    1996 Print · USGS

    In the early 1990s, the river valley west of Kansas City shows a transition from industrial hubs to suburban neighborhoods. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Edwardsville, Holliday, and Zarah alongside landmarks such as Quivira Lake and the County Fairgrounds.

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43. 2022 Map of Edwardsville, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Edwardsville

    2022 Print · USGS

    The Kansas River borderlands between Wyandotte and Johnson counties come into focus here during a period of modern suburban growth. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous sites like Wyandotte County Cem, Boles Cem, and Saint Patrick Catholic Church.

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