1960s Maps of Carter County, Missouri

1. 1960 Map of Poplar Bluff

   

   1960 Poplar Bluff

   1960 Print · USGS

   Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas are captured here during the post-war era, showing the transition from the Ozark highlands to the Delta. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the St. Louis Southwestern RR and remote settlements such as Birch Tree and Warm Springs.

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4. 1960 Map of Rolla

   

   1960 Rolla

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Ozark Highlands in the mid-twentieth century reveal a landscape of deep timber and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the rail-and-mine economy through the St Louis-San Francisco RR and the Iron Mountain Mine, alongside the growth of Fort Leonard Wood.

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7. 1965 Map of Stegall Mountain, 1966 Print

   

   1965 Stegall Mountain

   1966 Print · USGS

   The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the mid-1960s, a time when conservation and forestry efforts defined the hills of Shannon and Carter Counties. Genealogists and hikers can locate Reed Cem, the Horner Church, and the distinctive Rocky Falls along Rocky Creek.

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10. 1965 Map of Van Buren North, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Van Buren North

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Current River valley north of Van Buren is shown here in the mid-1960s, a landscape defined by deep hollows and isolated Ozark settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Collins Cem, Galbraith Cem, and the Bible Ch tucked between the ridges.

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13. 1966 Map of Rolla

    

    1966 Rolla

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Missouri Ozarks are revealed here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of heavy industry and sprawling national forests. Trace the development of the Lead Belt near Flat River or locate family roots in vanished hamlets like Enough and Howes Mill.

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16. 1968 Map of Grandin SW, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Grandin SW

    1969 Print · USGS

    Ripley and Carter counties are captured in the late sixties as the federal government solidified forest and river protections. Researchers can find family-named landmarks and rural outposts including Good Hope Ch, Hofstader Cem, and the Panther Lookout Tower.

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19. 1968 Map of Ellington SE, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Ellington SE

    1969 Print · USGS

    Southeast Missouri in the late sixties reveals a landscape of state and national forests at the intersection of Carter and Reynolds counties. Genealogists can trace family roots through several remote burial sites like Bozarth Cem and Potter Cem, or locate the Devils Kitchen Mine.

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22. 1968 Map of Big Spring, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Big Spring

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Current River valley of Carter County was undergoing significant conservation efforts in the late sixties. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Aldrich Valley Cemetery, the settlement of Chilton, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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25. 1968 Map of Wilderness, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Wilderness

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Oregon County backcountry in the late sixties reveals a landscape of forestry and secluded hollows within the Mark Twain National Forest. Trace family roots near Wilderness or locate landmarks like Freeman Cem, Falling Spring, and the Sinking Creek Lookout Tower.

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28. 1968 Map of Fremont, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Fremont

    1969 Print · USGS

    Fremont and the surrounding Ozark woodlands appear here in the late sixties as the forest reclaimed former industrial grounds. Researchers can find the Site of Old Midco Iron Works, the Fremont Lookout Tower, and several family cemeteries like Evaline Cem.

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31. 1968 Map of Van Buren South, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Van Buren South

    1969 Print · USGS

    Life in the Missouri Ozarks centered on the Current River and the rail line during the late 1960s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Turley Cem, Poca Cem, and the settlement at Chicopee.

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34. 1968 Map of Hunter, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Hunter

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Missouri Ozarks during the late sixties reveal a landscape shaped by timber and mining history. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites like Smith Chapel Cem, the Old Railroad Grade, and the small settlement of Crites Corner.

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37. 1968 Map of Garwood, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Garwood

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Ozark timberlands of Reynolds and Carter Counties are captured here in the late sixties as the region balanced forestry and small-town life. Genealogists and historians can locate several family cemeteries like Tedder Cem and landmarks such as the Garwood Lookout Tower and Miller Lake.

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40. 1968 Map of Mill Spring, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Mill Spring

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Black River valley and the rugged interior of the Mark Twain National Forest are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace genealogies through numerous small burial grounds and rural landmarks like Leeper Cem, Shady Nook Ch, and the Missouri Pacific River rail line.

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43. 1968 Map of Grandin, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Grandin

    1969 Print · USGS

    In the Ozarks of the late 1960s, the town of Grandin sits at the junction of Carter and Ripley counties amidst a maze of river prongs and hollows. Genealogists can trace rural roots at Roan Cemetery, Shiloh Church, and along the banks of the North Prong Little Black River.

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46. 1968 Map of Handy, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Handy

    1970 Print · USGS

    The Ozark highlands of Ripley and Carter counties are shown here in the late sixties, where small settlements like Handy persist within the Mark Twain National Forest. Local history researchers can trace old routes like the Tram and locate rural landmarks such as Big Barren Ch and the Bristol Cem.

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