Historical Maps of Jackson County, Kansas

What stories do these 169 old maps tell about Jackson County's past? From 1887 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Jackson County's history through maps:

  • Trace Jackson County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Jackson County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Jackson County, KS maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Olathe
    1887 Map of Olathe
    1887 Olathe
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Olathe, Johnson County, and others.

  2. 1888 Map of Hiawatha
    1888 Map of Hiawatha
    1888 Hiawatha
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Hiawatha, Brown County, and others.

  3. 1889 Map of Seneca
    1889 Map of Seneca
    1889 Seneca
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Seneca, Marshall County, and others.

  4. 1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Topeka
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Topeka, Atchison County, and others.

  5. 1889 Map of Wamego
    1889 Map of Wamego
    1889 Wamego
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Wamego, Shawnee County, and others.

  6. 1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Kansas City
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  7. 1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Kansas City
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  8. 1893 Map of Olathe
    1893 Map of Olathe
    1893 Olathe
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Olathe, Johnson County, and others.

  9. 1893 Map of Olathe, 1900 Print
    1893 Map of Olathe, 1900 Print
    1893 Olathe
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Olathe, Johnson County, and others.

  10. 1893 Map of Olathe, 1906 Print
    1893 Map of Olathe, 1906 Print
    1893 Olathe
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Jackson County, including Olathe, Johnson County, and others.

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