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Old Maps of Jefferson City, Missouri

Explore 29 old maps of Jefferson City, spanning from 1886 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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Jefferson City, MO maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Jefferson City
    1886 Map of Jefferson City
    1886 Jefferson City
    1886 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri was a bustling corridor of river traffic and rail expansion during the 1880s. You can trace the early tracks of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and locate vanished river landings like Nashville or Providence along the winding Missouri River.
  4. 1894 Map of Jefferson City
    1894 Map of Jefferson City
    1894 Jefferson City
    1894 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri during the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river landings and burgeoning rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace early track layouts of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and locate interior settlements like Ashland, Millersburg, and Centretown.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1939 Map of Jefferson City
    1939 Map of Jefferson City
    1939 Jefferson City
    1939 Print · USGS
    Jefferson City and the winding Moreau River are captured here in the late thirties, showing the Missouri state capital as it functioned before mid-century expansion. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Shumate Chapel Cem, the Lincoln Institute, and rural outposts like Grays.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1939 Map of Jefferson City, 1954 Print
    1939 Map of Jefferson City, 1954 Print
    1939 Jefferson City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Missouri's capital and the surrounding river bluffs are captured here in the late thirties, showing the region's transition between rural farmland and state governance. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Providence Cem, the Algoa Reformatory, and various schools such as Sycamore Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1942 Map of Jefferson City
    1942 Map of Jefferson City
    1942 Jefferson City
    1942 Print · USGS
    Jefferson City and the surrounding river bluffs are captured in the early years of the war, when rail travel and state agriculture dominated the landscape. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural schools like Hall Sch, Williams Cem, and the small settlement of New Bloomfield.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Jefferson City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri and the northern Ozarks come into focus in this late 1940s survey of the river-and-rail landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Jefferson City and Sedalia or locate family roots near Bagnell Dam and the Lake of the Ozarks.
  19. 1948 Map of Centertown, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Centertown, 1954 Print
    1948 Centertown
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri farming life in the late forties is captured here, centered on the river bluffs and rail lines between Centertown and Russellville. Researchers can trace rural school districts like Brick School and locate family burial grounds including Enloe Cem and Eberhardt Cem.
  22. 1949 Map of Centertown
    1949 Map of Centertown
    1949 Centertown
    1949 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri river life and rural settlement are captured here just after the war, from the Missouri River bottoms to the uplands. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Sweetwater Cem, Bonds Chapel, and the National Cem.
  25. 1954 Map of Jefferson City
    1954 Map of Jefferson City
    1954 Jefferson City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri in the early postwar years showcases a landscape defined by the winding Lake of the Ozarks and the state capital at Jefferson City. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail networks of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities like Tuscumbia, St Elizabeth, and St Anthony.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1955 Map of Jefferson City, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Jefferson City, 1967 Print
    1955 Jefferson City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Missouri River and the expanding reach of Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific or locate the early footprint of Whiteman AFB and Jefferson City.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1958 Map of Jefferson City
    1958 Map of Jefferson City
    1958 Jefferson City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri in the late fifties shows a region transforming through the growth of Whiteman Air Force Base and the Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace rail lines like the Missouri Pacific or find family roots at Enloe Cemetery and Mount Pleasant Cem.
  34. 1959 Map of Jefferson City
    1959 Map of Jefferson City
    1959 Jefferson City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri is captured during the mid-fifties as the river economy and rail networks like the Missouri Pacific met the rise of the automobile. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure from the Lake of the Ozarks up to Providence Cemetery and Knob Noster State Park.
  37. 1967 Map of Osage City, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Osage City, 1968 Print
    1967 Osage City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri river life and rail transit converge in the late sixties at the meeting of the Missouri River and Osage River. Researchers can trace the heritage of Osage City and Taos, or locate family sites like St Xaviers Cem and Link Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1967 Map of Jefferson City, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Jefferson City, 1968 Print
    1967 Jefferson City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Jefferson City and the Missouri River corridor are captured in the late 1960s, showing the capital's expansion and its deep-rooted rail infrastructure. Researchers can locate specific institutional sites like the State Penitentiary, Lincoln University, and several historic burying grounds such as St Peters Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1968 Map of Lohman, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Lohman, 1971 Print
    1968 Lohman
    1971 Print · USGS
    Cole County hill country at the end of the sixties shows a transition from quiet agricultural roots to modern recreation and expansion. Genealogists can trace family heritage at Old Catholic Cem, St Pauls Ch, and the rural crossroads of Lohman.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1980 Map of Jefferson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Jefferson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Jefferson City
    1981 Print · USGS
    Jefferson City and the Missouri River valley are captured in this 1980 orthophoto just as the capital's suburban footprint was expanding. Researchers can trace the industrial riverfront near the Capitol or locate outlying communities like Cole Junction and Wardsville.
  49. 1982 Map of Jefferson City, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Jefferson City, 1983 Print
    1982 Jefferson City
    1983 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri in the early eighties shows the corridor between Columbia and Jefferson City during a period of modern growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific Railroad route, family plots at Memorial Park Cem, and landmarks like Osage City and Lupus.
  52. 2011 Map of Osage City, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Osage City, 2011 Print
    2011 Osage City
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Taos, Schubert, and other nearby areas
  55. 2011 Map of Lohman, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lohman, 2011 Print
    2011 Lohman
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Lohman, Elston, and other nearby areas
  58. 2011 Map of Jefferson City, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Jefferson City, 2011 Print
    2011 Jefferson City
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Holts Summit, Wardsville, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Lohman, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lohman, 2015 Print
    2015 Lohman
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Lohman, Elston, and other nearby areas
  64. 2015 Map of Jefferson City, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Jefferson City, 2015 Print
    2015 Jefferson City
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Holts Summit, Wardsville, and other nearby areas
  67. 2015 Map of Osage City, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Osage City, 2015 Print
    2015 Osage City
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Taos, Schubert, and other nearby areas
  70. 2017 Map of Lohman, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lohman, 2017 Print
    2017 Lohman
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Lohman, Elston, and other nearby areas
  73. 2017 Map of Osage City, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Osage City, 2017 Print
    2017 Osage City
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson City, including Taos, Schubert, and other nearby areas
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