1930s Maps of Missouri

Explore 208 historic maps of Missouri from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Missouri's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, 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.
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Start exploring Missouri's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Missouri maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Pearl
    1930 Map of Pearl
    1930 Pearl
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the late 1920s shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and rugged bluff-top settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Miller Cem, Farmers Ridge Ch, and schools such as Summit Grove Sch or Village Green Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1930 Map of De Soto NE
    1930 Map of De Soto NE
    1930 De Soto NE
    1930 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County settlement and rural education are captured in the early 1930s as the railroad and river networks shaped the valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Peter Moore Sch and Buckie Sch near the Victoria and De Soto corridors.

  3. 1930 Map of Pacific SE
    1930 Map of Pacific SE
    1930 Pacific SE
    1930 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County rural life in the early 1930s is captured here through its network of country schoolhouses and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic routes like Le May Ferry Road and find old settlements such as Belews and Goldman.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1930 Map of Coldwater
    1930 Map of Coldwater
    1930 Coldwater
    1930 Print · USGS
    Madison County's rugged river valleys and early Ozark settlements are documented here between the world wars. Genealogists can trace family roots at Revelle Cem, early river crossings like Wade Ford, and local centers like Coldwater or French Mills.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1930 Map of Nebo
    1930 Map of Nebo
    1930 Nebo
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bottomlands and Pike County bluffs are shown here in the late twenties, featuring a landscape of sloughs and rail-dependent towns. Trace family roots at Wildcat Cem or locate rural landmarks like Riprap Landing and Old Baptist Sch.

  6. 1930 Map of Hardin
    1930 Map of Hardin
    1930 Hardin
    1930 Print · USGS
    Calhoun County's narrow peninsula is captured here between the two great rivers during the late Prohibition era. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous rural landmarks like Indian Creek Ch, Oases Ch, and a high concentration of schoolhouses including South Lincoln Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1931 Map of Sikeston
    1931 Map of Sikeston
    1931 Sikeston
    1931 Print · USGS
    Sikeston and the surrounding Bootheel lowlands are captured here in the early 1930s as a massive drainage network transformed the landscape into fertile farmland. Researchers can trace the development of small rail towns like Morehouse and Canalou alongside old country schools like Stringer Sch and Hale Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1931 Map of Barry
    1931 Map of Barry
    1931 Barry
    1931 Print · USGS
    Pike County bottomlands along the Mississippi River are shown here in the late twenties and early thirties, just as drainage projects transformed the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school locations like Guss Sch and Munger Sch, or find family burials at Money Cem and Blackjack Cem.

  9. 1931 Map of Fulton
    1931 Map of Fulton
    1931 Fulton
    1931 Print · USGS
    Fulton and its rural Callaway County hinterlands are documented here in the early thirties as the region transitioned to modern highways. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Scott Sch, Fairview Ch, and the settlement of Bachelor.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1931 Map of Manchester SE
    1931 Map of Manchester SE
    1931 Manchester SE
    1931 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County and Jefferson County were still largely defined by the river and rail lines during the early 1930s. Researchers can trace the early layout of Times Beach or locate family-history landmarks like the Rankin Cem and Oak Ridge Sch.

  11. 1931 Map of De Soto SE
    1931 Map of De Soto SE
    1931 De Soto SE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was still a landscape of remote hill-country schools and river-valley railroads in the early thirties. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Mothershead Sch, the Joachim Cem, and the rail stop at Vineland.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1931 Map of Manes
    1931 Map of Manes
    1931 Manes
    1931 Print · USGS
    Wright and Texas Counties are shown here in the early thirties, a landscape of ridge-top schools and river-valley mills. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local landmarks like Grimes Mill, Post Oak Sch, and Evening Shade Ch.

  13. 1931 Map of Pacific NE
    1931 Map of Pacific NE
    1931 Pacific NE
    1931 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was a land of river bends and rural schools in the early thirties. Local historians can trace the foundations of communities at Byrnes Mill and House Springs, or locate old schoolhouse sites like Whiteoak Sch and Cedar Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1931 Map of Bandyville
    1931 Map of Bandyville
    1931 Bandyville
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Eleven Point River valley in the early 1930s remains a landscape of isolated rural townships and crossroads schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Falling Springs Cemetery, Hickory Grove Ch, and Bildad Sch.

  15. 1931 Map of Brussels
    1931 Map of Brussels
    1931 Brussels
    1931 Print · USGS
    The peninsula between the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers is captured here in the early 1930s, showcasing a network of river landings and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Golden Eagle, Point Pleasant, and Nichols Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Cairo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois and western Kentucky meet at the great river confluence during the late 1920s and early 1930s. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Pleasant Hill Sch, the National Cem, and the riverfront at Mound City.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1932 Map of Manchester NE
    1932 Map of Manchester NE
    1932 Manchester NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River floodplain and the rising bluffs of St. Louis County are captured here in the early 1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Chesterfield and Bellefontaine alongside sites like Zion Sch and the St Louis City Water Works.

  18. 1932 Map of Mexico
    1932 Map of Mexico
    1932 Mexico
    1932 Print · USGS
    The rail hub of Mexico and the surrounding Audrain County farm country are captured here between the wars, just as modern highways began to parallel the older tracks. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from Hedgesdale Sch to Sunrise Ch, and the grounds of the Mo Military Academy.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1932 Map of Hannibal
    1932 Map of Hannibal
    1932 Hannibal
    1932 Print · USGS
    Along the Mississippi River in the early 1930s, this survey captures the riverfront from Hannibal across to the Illinois bottomlands. Researchers can trace the river rail crossings of the WABASH and locate rural landmarks like Bird Slough Sch and the CHENALE ECARTE CLUB.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1932 Map of Steelville
    1932 Map of Steelville
    1932 Steelville
    1932 Print · USGS
    Crawford County's river valleys and rail junctions are documented here during the early 1930s. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Frazier Cem, the St Louis-San Francisco rail line, and numerous schools such as Liberty Sch.

  21. 1932 Map of Versailles No 4
    1932 Map of Versailles No 4
    1932 Versailles No 4
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the early 1930s, showing the early transformation of the landscape following the creation of Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace the roots of Osage Beach or locate rural landmarks like Popplewell Cem and Watson Sch.

  22. 1932 Map of Cedar Grove
    1932 Map of Cedar Grove
    1932 Cedar Grove
    1932 Print · USGS
    Shannon County and the surrounding Ozark highlands are captured in the early 1930s, showing a landscape of small timber-country settlements. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Cedar Grove and several local schools like Black Valley Sch and Round Valley Sch.

  23. 1932 Map of Piedmont, 1955 Print
    1932 Map of Piedmont, 1955 Print
    1932 Piedmont
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Ozark foothills come to life in the early 1930s, showing a landscape defined by the Black Missouri River and the railroad. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Hog Eye Sch, Dees Chapel, and the community of Patterson.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1933 Map of Creve Coeur
    1933 Map of Creve Coeur
    1933 Creve Coeur
    1933 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County in the early thirties shows a landscape of growing suburbs and deep-rooted cemeteries. Trace family history at Fee Fee Cemetery and locate old landmarks like Chaminade College or the Zion Sch.

  25. 1933 Map of Blue Springs
    1933 Map of Blue Springs
    1933 Blue Springs
    1933 Print · USGS
    Jackson County in the 1930s shows a landscape of rural schoolhouses and family farms connected by the Little Blue River. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Lobb Cemetery or locate vanished landmarks like Selsa and the Old Blue Springs Sch.

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