1900s (20th Century) Maps of Finey, Missouri

1. 1941 Map of Valhalla, 1963 Print

   

   1941 Valhalla

   1963 Print · USGS

   The Osage River valley in the early 1940s was a landscape of sharp bends and small riverside outposts. Researchers can trace rural life through family-named landmarks like McGuiness Bend, local gathering spots like the Valhalla Store, and the Peaceful Home Cem.

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4. 1945 Map of Valhalla

   

   1945 Valhalla

   1945 Print · USGS

   The Osage River valley in the mid-1940s is captured here just as rural life began to shift away from old river fords and camp settlements. Genealogists can locate Peaceful Home Cem, Valhalla P O, and family-named schools like Wright Creek Sch.

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7. 1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print

   

   1947 Jefferson City

   1949 Print · USGS

   Central Missouri and the northern Ozarks come into focus in this late 1940s survey of the river-and-rail landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Jefferson City and Sedalia or locate family roots near Bagnell Dam and the Lake of the Ozarks.

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10. 1954 Map of Jefferson City

    

    1954 Jefferson City

    1954 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri in the early postwar years showcases a landscape defined by the winding Lake of the Ozarks and the state capital at Jefferson City. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail networks of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities like Tuscumbia, St Elizabeth, and St Anthony.

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13. 1955 Map of Jefferson City, 1967 Print

    

    1955 Jefferson City

    1967 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Missouri River and the expanding reach of Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific or locate the early footprint of Whiteman AFB and Jefferson City.

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16. 1958 Map of Jefferson City

    

    1958 Jefferson City

    1958 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri in the late fifties shows a region transforming through the growth of Whiteman Air Force Base and the Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace rail lines like the Missouri Pacific or find family roots at Enloe Cemetery and Mount Pleasant Cem.

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19. 1959 Map of Jefferson City

    

    1959 Jefferson City

    1959 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri is captured during the mid-fifties as the river economy and rail networks like the Missouri Pacific met the rise of the automobile. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure from the Lake of the Ozarks up to Providence Cemetery and Knob Noster State Park.

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22. 1983 Map of Harry S Truman Reservoir, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Harry S Truman Reservoir

    1984 Print · USGS

    Benton and Henry counties center on the vast Harry S Truman Reservoir in the early 1980s as the landscape adapted to its new shoreline. Genealogists and historians can trace old river crossings like Bledsoe Ferry, local landmarks like Mt Zion Ch, and unique settlements such as Tightwad.

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25. 1991 Map of Ninnescah Park

    

    1991 Ninnescah Park

    1991 Print · USGS

    The Harry S Truman Reservoir reshaped the Missouri river valleys in the late twentieth century, creating a labyrinth of water and timber. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial grounds like Peaceful Home Cem and settlements such as Leesville and Finey.

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