Old Maps of Ava, Missouri for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 12 historic maps of Ava. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Ava's past.


Ava, MO maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Ava
    1936 Map of Ava
    1936 Ava
    1936 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1930s, this area of the Ozarks was a tapestry of small school districts and rural congregations. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Old Toledo, find remote burial sites like Mt Lebanon Cem, or locate landmarks such as Happy Home Ch.

  2. 1942 Map of Ava, 1960 Print
    1942 Map of Ava, 1960 Print
    1942 Ava
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by isolated farmsteads and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Whites Creek Cem, Nubbin Ridge Sch, and the community of Toledo.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Ava
    1945 Map of Ava
    1945 Ava
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are documented here in the mid-1940s, revealing a landscape defined by small ridge-top settlements and valley schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Liberty Cemetery, Almartha, and the Crossroads School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1945 Map of Harrison
    1945 Map of Harrison
    1945 Harrison
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Ozark and Boston Mountains straddle the Missouri-Arkansas border during the mid-forties, showing a landscape of forest ridges and river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Monett and West Plains or early lake developments at Bull Shoals Res and Norfork Lake.

  5. 1949 Map of Harrison
    1949 Map of Harrison
    1949 Harrison
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands of northern Arkansas and southern Missouri are shown just after the war, when the White River still followed its original course. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Missouri & Arkansas RR and locate rural hubs like Harrison, Eureka Springs, and Mountain Home.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1964 Map of Harrison
    1964 Map of Harrison
    1964 Harrison
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ozark and Boston Mountains of Arkansas and Missouri are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the rugged highlands before extensive modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named peaks like Gaither Mountain and follow the St Louis-San Francisco RR through Monett and Purdy.

  9. 1982 Map of Ava, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Ava, 1983 Print
    1982 Ava
    1983 Print · USGS
    Ava and the surrounding Douglas County countryside are captured in the early 1980s as the town expanded around its historic center. Genealogists can trace family roots at Tower Hill Cem and Harris Cem or locate old congregations like Mt Tabor Ch.

  10. 1985 Map of Ava
    1985 Map of Ava
    1985 Ava
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of high ridges and deep river hollows. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous rural settlements like Vera Cruz, Rockbridge, and Almartha, or locate landmarks such as Hercules Tower.

  11. 1985 Map of Harrison
    1985 Map of Harrison
    1985 Harrison
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands and the White River valley are seen here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a region defined by its massive reservoirs and protected wilderness. You can trace the rugged corridors of the Missouri & North Arkansas RR or locate historic settlements like Eureka Springs and Jasper.

  12. 2021 Map of Ava, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Ava, 2021 Print
    2021 Ava
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Douglas County seat at Ava is shown here in the early 2020s alongside its surrounding hollows and highlands. Genealogists can trace numerous local burial grounds including Tower Hill Cem, Mount Tabor Cem, and Arno Cem near the Arno settlement.

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