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Old Maps of Sumner, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Sumner. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Sumner, MO maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Sumner
    1949 Map of Sumner
    1949 Sumner
    1949 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-river landscape of Chariton County is captured here in the late 1940s as agriculture and conservation efforts began to shape the terrain. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Forker Boomer PO, rural schools such as Kaye Sch, and local resting places like Purvis Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Sumner
    1950 Map of Sumner
    1950 Sumner
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Chariton County comes to life at this rail junction where the Wabash line intersects the Chicago Burlington and Quincy. Genealogists can trace local roots at Purvis Cem, Prairie Mound Sch, and the Forker Boomer PO.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Moberly
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century north-central Missouri is documented here as a bustling intersection of river commerce and heavy rail. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and transport hubs from the Missouri River corridor to the rail yards of Moberly, Chillicothe, and Macon.
  10. 1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Moberly
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri is captured here during a period of transition for its river towns and rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad through Moberly or explore the riverside layout of Lexington and Brunswick.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Moberly
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri in the late nineteen-forties and fifties remains a landscape defined by its great rivers and a dense network of steam and diesel rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR and Santa Fe RR through historic junctions like Moberly, Brookfield, and Macon.
  16. 1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Moberly
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a bustling network of river towns and significant rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR through Moberly or explore the riverfronts of Lexington and Brunswick.
  19. 1981 Map of Chillicothe
    1981 Map of Chillicothe
    1981 Chillicothe
    1981 Print · USGS
    North Missouri's Grand River basin comes into focus during the early 1980s, showcasing a network of vital rail lines and river settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development from Gallatin to Brookfield and explore extensive conservation lands like Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
  22. 2012 Map of Sumner, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sumner, 2012 Print
    2012 Sumner
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sumner, including Cunningham, Forker, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Sumner, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sumner, 2015 Print
    2015 Sumner
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Sumner, including Cunningham, Forker, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Sumner, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Sumner, 2017 Print
    2017 Sumner
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sumner, including Cunningham, Forker, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Sumner, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Sumner, 2021 Print
    2021 Sumner
    2021 Print · USGS
    The river-bottom country of Chariton County is captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by wetlands and rural outposts. Researchers can trace family history at Purvis Cem and Lakeside Cem or locate the small settlements of Sumner and Forker.
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