Old Maps of Old Merritt, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Old Merritt. 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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Old Merritt, MO maps

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  1. 1937 Map of Bradleyville
    1937 Map of Bradleyville
    1937 Bradleyville
    1937 Print · USGS
    Douglas County in the late 1930s was a landscape of remote hollows and high ridges connected by a network of one-room schools and small post offices. Trace family roots at Huffman Cem or locate forgotten community hubs like Old Merritt and Lone Star Sch.

  2. 1943 Map of Bradleyville, 1968 Print
    1943 Map of Bradleyville, 1968 Print
    1943 Bradleyville
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks during the 1940s are documented here, showing the rural communities of Taney and Douglas counties. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Bradleyville or locate remote landmarks like Huffman Cem and Whiteside Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 1945 Map of Bradleyville
    1945 Map of Bradleyville
    1945 Bradleyville
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are revealed in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of small settlements and township life. Trace family roots through many rural schoolhouses like High Lonesome Sch and remote cemeteries like Old Merritt Cem.

  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 Keltner, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Keltner, 1983 Print
    1982 Keltner
    1983 Print · USGS
    The rural Ozarks on the Christian and Douglas County line appear here in the early eighties as a network of creek-bottom settlements and upland ridges. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Harvill Cem, Old Merritt, and Union Hill Ch near the banks of Swan Creek.

  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. 2004 Map of Keltner, 2006 Print
    2004 Map of Keltner, 2006 Print
    2004 Keltner
    2006 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands on the Christian and Douglas county line appear here as they were at the start of the millennium. Genealogists can trace family roots through several isolated burial grounds and country sanctuaries, including Harvill Cem, Mt Olive Ch, and Old Merritt.

  13. 2021 Map of Keltner, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Keltner, 2021 Print
    2021 Keltner
    2021 Print · USGS
    Christian and Douglas Counties are shown in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Ozark highlands near Keltner and Ongo. Researchers can trace old family burial sites like Maggard Cem and Hall Cem or follow the waters of Swan Cr.

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