Old Maps of Iron County, Missouri

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Iron County, MO maps

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  1. 1924 Map of Edgehill, 1962 Print
    1924 Map of Edgehill, 1962 Print
    1924 Edgehill
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the mid-1920s, showing a landscape of remote mountain settlements and small valley farms. Local historians can trace early rural life through landmarks like Maxwells Mill, the Mountainville Store, and the Beulah Land Church.

  2. 1926 Map of Edgehill
    1926 Map of Edgehill
    1926 Edgehill
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the mid-1920s, showing a landscape of remote mountain schools and water-driven industry. Local historians can trace the foundations of Edgehill and Monterey, or locate early landmarks like Maxwells Mill and Council Bluff Church.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1926 Map of Des Arc, 1960 Print
    1926 Map of Des Arc, 1960 Print
    1926 Des Arc
    1960 Print · USGS
    Iron and Wayne County hills are captured here in the mid-1920s, showing a landscape defined by the Missouri Pacific rail line. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Emilys Chapel and numerous rural schoolhouses from Glover Sch to Brunot Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1929 Map of Des Arc
    1929 Map of Des Arc
    1929 Des Arc
    1929 Print · USGS
    Iron and Madison counties in the late 1920s show a landscape of mountain hollows and railroad towns. Trace the Missouri Pacific line through Des Arc and Annapolis, or locate ancestral sites like Emily's Chapel and the Jewett Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1937 Map of Ironton
    1937 Map of Ironton
    1937 Ironton
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Arcadia Valley in the late 1930s is documented here during a period of established mining and rail activity. Researchers can trace family roots at Rebel Cem and Algire Cem, or locate rural landmarks like King Sch and the Devils Toll Gate.

  6. 1943 Map of Lesterville, 1957 Print
    1943 Map of Lesterville, 1957 Print
    1943 Lesterville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Black River forks meet in Reynolds County during the 1940s, revealing a landscape of remote hollows and hilltop schools. Genealogists can trace family names at Dobbins Cem and historic school sites like Harrison Valley Sch or Mayberry Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1943 Map of Boss, 1963 Print
    1943 Map of Boss, 1963 Print
    1943 Boss
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands of the early 1940s are revealed here through a network of small family settlements and mountain schools. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Old Mill Lodge, Moses Store, or rural burial sites like Abbott Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1945 Map of Ironton, 1955 Print
    1945 Map of Ironton, 1955 Print
    1945 Ironton
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Arcadia Valley and the iron mining district of the St. Francois Mountains are captured here in the mid-1940s. Trace the path of the Missouri Pacific railroad through Pilot Knob and Ironton, or locate family sites like Schwab Cem and Flatwoods Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1946 Map of Lesterville
    1946 Map of Lesterville
    1946 Lesterville
    1946 Print · USGS
    Reynolds County settlements at the end of the Second World War reveal a landscape of tight-knit valley communities and upland forests. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Shy Cem, Dobbins Mill, and rural schoolhouses such as Skyline Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1946 Map of Boss
    1946 Map of Boss
    1946 Boss
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here just after the war, showing the deep hollows and timberlands of the eastern Courtois Hills. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like Moses Store, the Webb Cem, and numerous rural schoolhouses such as Barton Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1946 Map of Ironton
    1946 Map of Ironton
    1946 Ironton
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Arcadia Valley and the high peaks of the St. Francois Mountains are captured here in the post-war era. Researchers can trace the Missouri Pacific rail line through historic Ironton or locate family sites like Rebel Cem and Hogan Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1949 Map of Rolla, 1950 Print
    1949 Map of Rolla, 1950 Print
    1949 Rolla
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here just after the war, showing a landscape of deep river valleys and emerging reservoir projects. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining towns of Bonne Terre and Potosi or follow the early route of U.S. Highway 66.

  13. 1953 Map of Ironton
    1953 Map of Ironton
    1953 Ironton
    1953 Print · USGS
    The St. Francois Mountains of the Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Arcadia and Ironton or find family landmarks such as Rebel Cem and White Sch.

  14. 1953 Map of Rolla
    1953 Map of Rolla
    1953 Rolla
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Missouri’s mining towns and timberlands are seen here at the start of the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through local hubs like Fredericktown and the lead-mining heritage of Potosi and Desloge.

  15. 1954 Map of Rolla, 1970 Print
    1954 Map of Rolla, 1970 Print
    1954 Rolla
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks and the historic Lead Belt are captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape of deep river hollows and industrial mines. Researchers can trace the routes of the Missouri Pacific RR to extraction sites like the Iron Mountain Mine or Pea Ridge Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1958 Map of Rolla
    1958 Map of Rolla
    1958 Rolla
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks and the lead-rich hills of the southeast are captured here in the late fifties as timber and mining shaped the local economy. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Rolla Cemetery or trace old rail lines including the Missouri-Illinois RR and St Louis-San Francisco RR.

  17. 1959 Map of Rolla
    1959 Map of Rolla
    1959 Rolla
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri is defined here by the deep forests of the Ozarks and the industrial peaks of the St Francois Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of towns like Potosi and Fredericktown or locate rural landmarks like Dry Fork Church and the Phelps County Courthouse.

  18. 1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Rolla
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Ozark Highlands in the mid-twentieth century reveal a landscape of deep timber and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the rail-and-mine economy through the St Louis-San Francisco RR and the Iron Mountain Mine, alongside the growth of Fort Leonard Wood.

  19. 1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Rolla
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are revealed here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of heavy industry and sprawling national forests. Trace the development of the Lead Belt near Flat River or locate family roots in vanished hamlets like Enough and Howes Mill.

  20. 1967 Map of Greeley, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Greeley, 1968 Print
    1967 Greeley
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are shown here in the late sixties, where the deep hollows of the Mark Twain National Forest meet industrial growth. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Karkaghne Trail past Greeley, Crossville, and the Buick Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1967 Map of Viburnum East, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Viburnum East, 1968 Print
    1967 Viburnum East
    1968 Print · USGS
    Iron and Dent counties are shown here during the 1960s expansion of the Missouri New Lead Belt. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of mining at the Viburnum Mine or locate family sites like Abbott Cem and the West End Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  22. 1967 Map of Oates, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Oates, 1968 Print
    1967 Oates
    1968 Print · USGS
    The northern Ozarks come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a remote landscape of mining and forestry. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Trolinger Cem and Smith Cem or trace industry at the Buick Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1967 Map of Viburnum West, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Viburnum West, 1968 Print
    1967 Viburnum West
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks during the mid-sixties reveal a landscape transitioning from timber and farming to industrial mining. Researchers can trace family history at Dillard Cem or locate old industrial infrastructure like the Old Railroad Grade and the St Louis-San Francisco line.
    5 unique versions available

  24. 1968 Map of Brunot, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Brunot, 1969 Print
    1968 Brunot
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural hills of Iron and Wayne counties are captured here in the late sixties as the local landscape remained deeply tied to its branching creek valleys. Genealogists and researchers can locate several remote burial sites such as Brewington Cem and Hunter Cem or trace the boundaries of Sam A Baker State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1968 Map of Johnson Mountain, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Johnson Mountain, 1969 Print
    1968 Johnson Mountain
    1969 Print · USGS
    Iron and Washington Counties in the late 1960s are characterized by the dense timber of the Clark National Forest and high Ozark peaks. Researchers can locate remote settlements like Enough and Redmondville alongside old landmarks like Ottery Ch and Rencehausen Cem.
    3 unique versions available

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