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1920s Maps of DeKalb County, Missouri

Explore 11 historic maps of DeKalb County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 DeKalb County's landscape evolved across the 1920s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring DeKalb County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.

DeKalb County, MO maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Clarksdale, 1963 Print
    1923 Map of Clarksdale, 1963 Print
    1923 Clarksdale
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri's agricultural heartland is captured here in the 1920s, when small rail towns and country schools defined the rural landscape. Trace the old rail lines of the CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RR or locate family landmarks like Bedford Chapel and Frogge School.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1923 Map of Maysville, 1966 Print
    1923 Map of Maysville, 1966 Print
    1923 Maysville
    1966 Print · USGS
    DeKalb County at the start of the twenties was a landscape of thriving rural school districts and bustling rail towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Butler Cemetery or trace community life at Marvin Chapel and Fairmount School.
  7. 1924 Map of Polo
    1924 Map of Polo
    1924 Polo
    1924 Print · USGS
    Caldwell County rural life in the early twenties is centered around a dense network of school districts and small rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like Kendall Church, Yankee Ridge School, and the Stoner Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1924 Map of Winston
    1924 Map of Winston
    1924 Winston
    1924 Print · USGS
    Daviess and Caldwell counties are shown here in the 1920s, featuring a dense network of rural schools and multiple railroad junctions. Researchers can trace family history through landmarks like Roasting Ear School, Wamsley Church, and the town of Winston.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1925 Map of Pattonsburg
    1925 Map of Pattonsburg
    1925 Pattonsburg
    1925 Print · USGS
    Daviess and Gentry counties are shown here in the mid-1920s as a thriving rail and river landscape. Researchers can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad through Pattonsburg or locate rural landmarks like Wesley Chapel and the Everly School.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1925 Map of Gower
    1925 Map of Gower
    1925 Gower
    1925 Print · USGS
    Clinton and Buchanan Counties at the mid-twenties are mapped here as a network of rail-side towns and small farm districts. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural landmarks like Matheys Mill, Blinkley Cem, and the many namesake schoolhouses such as Mc Gruhey School.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1925 Map of Clarksdale
    1925 Map of Clarksdale
    1925 Clarksdale
    1925 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri's river valleys and rail lines are captured here in the mid-1920s at the height of its rural schoolhouse era. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of family-named landmarks like Bowen Cemetery, Fountain Blue School, and the unique Wire Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1925 Map of Plattsburg
    1925 Map of Plattsburg
    1925 Plattsburg
    1925 Print · USGS
    Mid-1920s Clinton County is captured here at a peak of rural development, dominated by family farms and an extensive railroad network. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous country schools and churches like Log Church School and Smith Fork Church alongside the rail hubs of Plattsburg and Lathrop.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1925 Map of Stanberry
    1925 Map of Stanberry
    1925 Stanberry
    1925 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri in the mid-1920s is captured here at a height of rural community life before the consolidation of rural districts. Genealogists can locate dozens of localized landmarks like Bachelor Hall School, Flag Springs, and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad line.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1925 Map of Maysville
    1925 Map of Maysville
    1925 Maysville
    1925 Print · USGS
    DeKalb County is shown in the mid-1920s as a thriving patchwork of rural school districts and rail-connected towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through dozens of named landmarks like Hedge School, Marvin Chapel, and Amity Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1925 Map of Darlington
    1925 Map of Darlington
    1925 Darlington
    1925 Print · USGS
    Gentry and DeKalb counties come alive in the mid-1920s, showing a landscape of small farmsteads and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Mt Tabor Church, Ford City, and the uniquely named Rattlesnake School.
    3 unique versions available
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