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Historical Maps of Independence, Kansas

What stories do these 17 old maps tell about Independence's past? From 1886 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 Independence's history through maps:

  • Trace Independence's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
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  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
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Begin your journey into Independence's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Independence, KS maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Independence
    1886 Map of Independence
    1886 Independence
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  2. 1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Independence
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  3. 1905 Map of Independence
    1905 Map of Independence
    1905 Independence
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  4. 1905 Map of Independence, 1925 Print
    1905 Map of Independence, 1925 Print
    1905 Independence
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  5. 1905 Map of Independence, 1945 Print
    1905 Map of Independence, 1945 Print
    1905 Independence
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  6. 1905 Map of Independence, 1949 Print
    1905 Map of Independence, 1949 Print
    1905 Independence
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Neosho County, Wilson County, and others.
  7. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Joplin, Kansas, and others.
  8. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Joplin, Kansas, and others.
  9. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Joplin, Kansas, and others.
  10. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1975 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Independence, including Joplin, Kansas, and others.
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