Old Maps of Buchanan County, Missouri

Explore 45 old maps of Buchanan County, spanning from 1885 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Buchanan County, MO maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Atchison, 1954 Print
    1885 Map of Atchison, 1954 Print
    1885 Atchison
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  2. 1888 Map of Atchison
    1888 Map of Atchison
    1888 Atchison
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  3. 1893 Map of Atchison
    1893 Map of Atchison
    1893 Atchison
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  4. 1923 Map of Clarksdale, 1963 Print
    1923 Map of Clarksdale, 1963 Print
    1923 Clarksdale
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Stewartsville, and other nearby areas

  5. 1924 Map of St. Joseph, 1960 Print
    1924 Map of St. Joseph, 1960 Print
    1924 St. Joseph
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Savannah, and other nearby areas

  6. 1925 Map of Gower
    1925 Map of Gower
    1925 Gower
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Gower, and other nearby areas

  7. 1925 Map of Clarksdale
    1925 Map of Clarksdale
    1925 Clarksdale
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Stewartsville, and other nearby areas

  8. 1926 Map of Atchison
    1926 Map of Atchison
    1926 Atchison
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  9. 1926 Map of Saint Joseph
    1926 Map of Saint Joseph
    1926 Saint Joseph
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Savannah, and other nearby areas

  10. 1927 Map of Dearborn
    1927 Map of Dearborn
    1927 Dearborn
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Wathena, and other nearby areas

  11. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

  12. 1951 Map of Edgerton
    1951 Map of Edgerton
    1951 Edgerton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Edgerton, Platte River, and other nearby areas

  13. 1951 Map of De Kalb
    1951 Map of De Kalb
    1951 De Kalb
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including De Kalb, Mock Corner, and other nearby areas

  14. 1951 Map of Gower
    1951 Map of Gower
    1951 Gower
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Gower, Edgerton, and other nearby areas

  15. 1951 Map of Dearborn
    1951 Map of Dearborn
    1951 Dearborn
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Dearborn, Faucett, and other nearby areas

  16. 1951 Map of Rushville
    1951 Map of Rushville
    1951 Rushville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Rushville, and other nearby areas

  17. 1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Kansas City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

  18. 1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Kansas City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

  19. 1959 Map of Atchison NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Atchison NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Atchison NE
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Shannon Township, Brenner, and other nearby areas

  20. 1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Kansas City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

  21. 1960 Map of Atchison, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Atchison, 1961 Print
    1960 Atchison
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  22. 1960 Map of Atchison East, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Atchison East, 1961 Print
    1960 Atchison East
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Atchison, Rushville, and other nearby areas

  23. 1961 Map of Gower, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Gower, 1962 Print
    1961 Gower
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Gower, Edgerton, and other nearby areas

  24. 1961 Map of Halls, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Halls, 1962 Print
    1961 Halls
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Saint Joseph, Wathena, and other nearby areas

  25. 1961 Map of Dearborn, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Dearborn, 1962 Print
    1961 Dearborn
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Dearborn, Faucett, and other nearby areas

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