1900s (20th Century) Maps of Grundy County, Missouri

Explore 43 historic maps of Grundy County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Grundy County, MO maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Chillicothe, 1958 Print
    1921 Map of Chillicothe, 1958 Print
    1921 Chillicothe
    1958 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri at the start of the 1920s is a landscape of river-bottom farms and a bustling rail hub at the intersection of four major lines. Genealogists and researchers can trace dozens of country schoolhouses and early post offices like Hickory Creek P O, Lily Grove Church, and the Graham Mill Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1922 Map of Gallatin
    1922 Map of Gallatin
    1922 Gallatin
    1922 Print · USGS
    Daviess and Caldwell Counties are shown here during the early twenties, when the Grand River and major railroads drove the local economy. Genealogists can trace hundreds of rural family sites anchored by Everly Cemetery, Centenary Church, and schools like Calfpen School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1923 Map of Chillicothe
    1923 Map of Chillicothe
    1923 Chillicothe
    1923 Print · USGS
    The Livingston County rail hub of Chillicothe is shown here in the early twenties at the height of its regional importance. Genealogists can trace dozens of rural school districts like Happy Hollow School and early centers like Hickory P O.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1924 Map of Chula
    1924 Map of Chula
    1924 Chula
    1924 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri thrived as a rail-connected farming region in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace dozens of rural schoolhouses and family plots, from Brush College School to the Plainview Cemetery near Chula.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1925 Map of Gilman
    1925 Map of Gilman
    1925 Gilman
    1925 Print · USGS
    Daviess County was a landscape of tightly-knit rural school districts and parish churches in the mid-1920s. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bancroft, the Quincy Omaha and Kansas City rail line, and numerous sites like Prairie City Church.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Gilman
    1946 Map of Gilman
    1946 Gilman
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Daviess and Harrison Counties are captured here during a period of transition for rural Missouri's rail and school networks. Researchers can trace the legacy of local education through nearly twenty named school sites like Liberty Sch and Red Sch, or locate family sites near Bancroft and the Wabash line.

  7. 1946 Map of Princeton, 1976 Print
    1946 Map of Princeton, 1976 Print
    1946 Princeton
    1976 Print · USGS
    Mercer County during the mid-forties reveals a rural landscape anchored by the Princeton rail corridor and the Weldon River valley. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of country schools and churches, such as Early Sch, Coon Ch, and the Mercer Cem.

  8. 1946 Map of Galt, 1981 Print
    1946 Map of Galt, 1981 Print
    1946 Galt
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri agriculture and rail life are preserved here, showing the region at the height of its rural school and church network. Genealogists can locate specific family landmarks like Sandefur Cem or trace the early paths to Mud College Sch and Camp Ground Ch.

  9. 1947 Map of Blythedale
    1947 Map of Blythedale
    1947 Blythedale
    1947 Print · USGS
    Northern Missouri's agricultural heartland is documented here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape densely dotted with local schoolhouses and family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace roots through the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line and sites like Yankee Ridge Cem or Green Castle Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1947 Map of Chula
    1947 Map of Chula
    1947 Chula
    1947 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri in the late 1940s is defined here by its rail-linked prairie towns and an incredible density of small country schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of landmarks like Stucker Cemetery, Mt Gilead Church, and Jacksnipe School.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1948 Map of Gilman
    1948 Map of Gilman
    1948 Gilman
    1948 Print · USGS
    Daviess and Harrison counties are shown in the late 1940s, capturing a detailed landscape of rural Missouri crossroads and small-town commerce. Genealogists can trace family roots through the numerous named landmarks like Gilman City P O, Bancroft, and the Wabash railroad line.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1948 Map of Princeton
    1948 Map of Princeton
    1948 Princeton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northern Missouri's agricultural heartland is documented here during the late 1940s, centered on the river valley and rail corridor. Researchers can trace the layout of Princeton and locate vanished rural landmarks like Modena, Hamblin School, and the Salem Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1948 Map of Trenton
    1948 Map of Trenton
    1948 Trenton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Grundy County in the late 1940s shows a landscape of tight-knit rural communities and bustling rail corridors. Researchers can trace dozens of local schoolhouses and country churches, from Paint Lick Ch to the Big Oak Sch near Edinburg.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1949 Map of Galt
    1949 Map of Galt
    1949 Galt
    1949 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri farm life is captured here near the Grundy and Sullivan county lines as the rail network still linked small towns. Trace family roots through numerous local schools and churches like Mud College Sch, Starlight Ch, and Richardson Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Moberly
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century north-central Missouri is documented here as a bustling intersection of river commerce and heavy rail. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and transport hubs from the Missouri River corridor to the rail yards of Moberly, Chillicothe, and Macon.

  16. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands at mid-century reveal a landscape shaped by river valleys and the height of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad and locate old townsites like Mystic, Moulton, and Greentop.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Moberly
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri is captured here during a period of transition for its river towns and rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad through Moberly or explore the riverside layout of Lexington and Brunswick.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Moberly
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri in the late nineteen-forties and fifties remains a landscape defined by its great rivers and a dense network of steam and diesel rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR and Santa Fe RR through historic junctions like Moberly, Brookfield, and Macon.

  19. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-valley agriculture and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and small-town growth in Centerville, Kirksville, and along the Wabash railroad line.

  20. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by river valleys and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through dozens of rural hubs like Bloomfield, Unionville, and Corydon.

  21. 1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Moberly
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a bustling network of river towns and significant rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR through Moberly or explore the riverfronts of Lexington and Brunswick.

  22. 1964 Map of Harris, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Harris, 1965 Print
    1964 Harris
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County's rural townships are documented in the mid-sixties, showing the agricultural landscape and rail corridors near the Mercer and Grundy borders. Researchers can trace family roots at Harris Cem and Center Grove Ch or follow the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1964 Map of Half Rock, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Half Rock, 1965 Print
    1964 Half Rock
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Missouri farmland near the Mercer and Grundy county line comes into focus in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots around Half Rock, Brantley Cem, and country churches like Hunter Ch.

  24. 1981 Map of Chillicothe
    1981 Map of Chillicothe
    1981 Chillicothe
    1981 Print · USGS
    North Missouri's Grand River basin comes into focus during the early 1980s, showcasing a network of vital rail lines and river settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development from Gallatin to Brookfield and explore extensive conservation lands like Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

  25. 1981 Map of Trenton
    1981 Map of Trenton
    1981 Trenton
    1981 Print · USGS
    Northern Missouri in the early eighties remains a landscape defined by its river valleys and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of riverside towns like Trenton and Princeton or locate smaller rural junctions such as Humphreys and Brimson.

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