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1950s Maps of Franklin County, Missouri

Explore 5 historic maps of Franklin 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 Franklin 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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Franklin County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Franklin County, MO maps

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  1. 1950 Map of St. Clair
    1950 Map of St. Clair
    1950 St. Clair
    1950 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's winding river valleys and ridge-top settlements are captured here in the mid-twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Virginia Mines, the Henry Shaw Arboretum, and numerous rural schools like Ten Tiney Bluff Sch.
  4. 1954 Map of Pacific, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Pacific, 1959 Print
    1954 Pacific
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Meramec River valley in the mid-fifties remains a world of winding rail lines and rural parishes. Genealogists can trace family footprints at St Stephens Ch, Byrnesville, and the grounds of the St Josephs Hill Infirmary.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Eureka, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Eureka, 1959 Print
    1954 Eureka
    1959 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-river corridor of western St. Louis County is captured here in the mid-fifties as rural life began to change. Genealogists can locate Wildhorse Creek Sch (Abandoned), the Allen Cem, and early settlements like Allenton and Melrose.
    7 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Cedar Hill, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Cedar Hill, 1959 Print
    1954 Cedar Hill
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Big River valley of Jefferson County is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rural communities before suburban expansion. Researchers can find many lost local landmarks, including Maple Grove Sch, the 101 Ranch, and Skullers Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Weldon Spring, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Weldon Spring, 1959 Print
    1954 Weldon Spring
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century St. Charles County is captured here during a period of industrial and institutional growth along the Missouri River. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pitman Cem and Cottleville Cem, or trace the path of Boones Lick Road and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad.
    5 unique versions available
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