1950s Maps of Christian County, Missouri

Explore 12 historic maps of Christian County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Christian County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Christian County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Christian County, MO maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Harrison
    1954 Map of Harrison
    1954 Harrison
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ozarks and Boston Mountains meet during a period of massive river engineering in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the early shorelines of Bull Shoals Lake and Table Rock Reservoir or locate inland towns like Berryville and Harrison.

  2. 1954 Map of Springfield
    1954 Map of Springfield
    1954 Springfield
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the post-war era, showing the expansion of Springfield and the surrounding river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Mount Comfort Cemetery and the Fort Leonard Wood military grounds.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Garrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Garrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Garrison
    1956 Print · USGS
    The border of Christian and Taney Counties is shown here in the mid-1950s, when remote ridges and deep hollows still defined local life. Researchers can find ancestral landmarks like Lone Star Ch, the Middleton Sch, and the winding banks of Swan Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Selmore, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Selmore, 1956 Print
    1955 Selmore
    1956 Print · USGS
    Christian County's rural character is preserved here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged intersection of farm life and the Mark Twain National Forest. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Adams Cem, Cobb Cem, and the small settlement of Selmore.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Chadwick, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Chadwick, 1956 Print
    1955 Chadwick
    1956 Print · USGS
    Christian County's Ozark highlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by deep hollows and isolated upland farms. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Gardner Cem, the Fairview Ch, and the legendary Bald Knobbers Cave.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Day, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Day, 1956 Print
    1955 Day
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ozark hills along the Christian and Taney County line are shown here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the timbered ridges of the Mark Twain National Forest. Genealogists can trace rural family sites like Nash Cem and remote congregations including Oak Ridge Ch and Meadows Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Hurley, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Hurley, 1957 Print
    1955 Hurley
    1957 Print · USGS
    Stone and Christian Counties were characterized by small farming hamlets and river-valley crossings in the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family names at Wright Chapel Cem or locate old community centers like Possum Trot, Lanetown, and Union City.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Highlandville, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Highlandville, 1957 Print
    1955 Highlandville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of upland ridges and deep-cut creek valleys. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Mayberry Cem and Tory Cem or rural centers like Ponce de Leon.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Spokane, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Spokane, 1957 Print
    1956 Spokane
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Ozark plateau in the mid-1950s reveals a network of ridge-top settlements and creek-bottom homesteads across Christian and Stone Counties. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Schupbach Cem, the site of Old Spanish Cave, and the rural community of Abesville.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Springfield
    1958 Map of Springfield
    1958 Springfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured during the mid-century era of growth, centered on the bustling hub of Springfield. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Ebenezer Church, Stockton Cem, and the various county courthouses.

  11. 1958 Map of Harrison, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Harrison, 1973 Print
    1958 Harrison
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Ozark and Boston Mountains appear in this mid-century survey as the great White River impoundments were reshaping the region. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the St Louis-San Francisco Ry and locate early settlements like Berryville and Gainesville.

  12. 1959 Map of Springfield
    1959 Map of Springfield
    1959 Springfield
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during a decade of postwar growth and increasing highway connectivity. Researchers can trace the legacy of the St Louis-San Francisco RR and locate early sites in Springfield, Lebanon, and Mountain Grove.

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