1980s Maps of Atchison County, Missouri

Explore 13 historic maps of Atchison County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Atchison County, MO maps

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  1. 1981 Map of McElroy Creek
    1981 Map of McElroy Creek
    1981 McElroy Creek
    1981 Print · USGS
    Across the Iowa and Missouri border in the early eighties, this survey captures a landscape of family farms and rural parishes. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Stoner Cem, Mt Olive Ch, and the waters of McElroy Creek.

  2. 1981 Map of Blanchard
    1981 Map of Blanchard
    1981 Blanchard
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands appear in the early eighties as a landscape of rail-connected towns and quiet creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Blanchard and College Springs or at rural sites like High Prairie Cem.

  3. 1981 Map of Farmers City
    1981 Map of Farmers City
    1981 Farmers City
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa border region comes into focus during the early eighties, showing a landscape of small townships and family farms. Researchers can trace the rural communities of Farmers City and locate local landmarks like Grange Hall Cem and St Pauls Ch.

  4. 1981 Map of Westboro
    1981 Map of Westboro
    1981 Westboro
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a rural landscape defined by the Tarkio River watershed. Researchers can trace family sites at Union Grove Cem or follow the path of the Old Railroad Grade near Northboro.

  5. 1981 Map of Tarkio West, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Tarkio West, 1982 Print
    1981 Tarkio West
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Atchison County prairie in the early eighties is captured here, centered on the campus and rail lines of the local hub. Researchers can locate Tarkio College, the Home Cemetery, and the Burlington Northern corridor as they appeared decades ago.

  6. 1981 Map of Tarkio SE, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Tarkio SE, 1982 Print
    1981 Tarkio SE
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri is captured here in the late seventies, showing the rolling creek valleys along the Atchison Co Holt Co border. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Sharps Grove Ch, Walkup Cem, and Tharp Cem.

  7. 1981 Map of Dotham, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Dotham, 1982 Print
    1981 Dotham
    1982 Print · USGS
    Atchison and Nodaway counties in the late 1970s show a landscape shaped by agricultural tradition and numerous winding creek branches. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as St Oswald Ch, Burr Oak Ch, and the community of Dotham.

  8. 1981 Map of Rock Port, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Rock Port, 1982 Print
    1981 Rock Port
    1982 Print · USGS
    Atchison County in the early eighties shows the Missouri River bluffs and the bustling county seat at Rock Port. Local historians can trace family roots at Addington Cem or Green Hill Cem and follow the old Burlington Northern rail line.

  9. 1981 Map of Fairfax, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Fairfax, 1982 Print
    1981 Fairfax
    1982 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in northwest Missouri during the early eighties centered on the Tarkio River and the rails. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like English Grove Ch, Mount Hope Cem, and the old settlement of Milton.

  10. 1981 Map of Skidmore NW, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Skidmore NW, 1982 Print
    1981 Skidmore NW
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Missouri was a landscape of deep-cut creek beds and quiet townships in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace land ties across the Atchison Co Nodaway Co line or locate the London Cem and the waters of Headrick Branch.

  11. 1981 Map of Tarkio East, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Tarkio East, 1982 Print
    1981 Tarkio East
    1982 Print · USGS
    Atchison County at the start of the 1980s showcases a rural landscape defined by the winding Tarkio River and its rail connections. Researchers can trace family history at Center Grove Cem or locate the local Oil Field and Community Hall.

  12. 1985 Map of Nebraska City
    1985 Map of Nebraska City
    1985 Nebraska City
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri come into focus in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of river navigation and rail-fed agriculture. Researchers can trace the heritage of Nebraska City, follow the Burlington Northern tracks, or explore river landmarks like Jones Point and McKissick Island.

  13. 1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Falls City
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Nebraska and Missouri were a landscape of established colleges and river-bound railroads in the mid-1980s. Researchers can locate long-standing landmarks like Peru State College, the Iowa Indian Reservation, and St Johns Cem.
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