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

Explore 28 historic maps of Jasper 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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Jasper County, MO maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Sarcoxie
    1921 Map of Sarcoxie
    1921 Sarcoxie
    1921 Print · USGS
    Jasper and Newton counties in the early 1920s reveal a flourishing agricultural landscape centered on the rail lines of the Pacific and Frisco. Genealogists and local historians can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from the Red Fox Mine to Union Chapel and Forest Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Pittsburg
    1945 Map of Pittsburg
    1945 Pittsburg
    1945 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the end of the war reveals a landscape dominated by the coal industry and rural community life. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the St Louis San Francisco or locate old schoolhouses like Owsley Sch and Bird Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma are shown here during the late 1940s, a period of heavy industrial and military activity. Researchers can trace the extensive Tri-State Mining District, the layout of Camp Crowder, and local landmarks like Mount Hope Cem.

  4. 1947 Map of Pittsburg, 1978 Print
    1947 Map of Pittsburg, 1978 Print
    1947 Pittsburg
    1978 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas and the Missouri borderlands were defined by the coal industry in the late 1940s. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous township schools like Nelson Sch and the many Strip Mines surrounding Frontenac and Mindenmines.

  5. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri borderlands thrive in the late 1940s, showing a robust network of railroad towns and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural centers such as Chanute, Iola, and Fort Scott.

  6. 1950 Map of Pittsburg
    1950 Map of Pittsburg
    1950 Pittsburg
    1950 Print · USGS
    The coal country along the Kansas-Missouri border was defined by heavy industry and rail just after the war. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schools and family burial sites, including Mindenmines Cem, Council Corner Sch, and the town of Litchfield.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1967 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural cemeteries or locate landmarks like the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant and Pittsburg State University.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Joplin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma is shown during the late fifties, a time of heavy rail traffic and mining activity. Local historians can trace the industrial landscape through the Joplin & Pittsburg Ry or locate family sites like Zion Ch and Bender Mounds.

  9. 1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Joplin
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region’s mining and rail-driven economy is on full display in the late fifties. Genealogists can locate Lead and Zinc Mines near Joplin, family markers at Oak Hill Cem, and military history at Camp Clark.

  10. 1962 Map of Jasper, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Jasper, 1963 Print
    1962 Jasper
    1963 Print · USGS
    Jasper and its surrounding townships are shown in the early 1960s as the rail-and-road network supported a thriving rural community. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, including Stafford Cem, Salem Ch, and the settlement of Carytown.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1962 Map of Neck City, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Neck City, 1963 Print
    1962 Neck City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The mining landscapes of Jasper County are clearly visible in the early sixties, centered around the industrial activity of Neck City. Researchers can trace the remnants of the Old Railroad Grade and locate family history at Gresham Cem and Preston.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1962 Map of Dudenville, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Dudenville, 1963 Print
    1962 Dudenville
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southwest Missouri farmland and rural townships are captured here in the early 1960s at the junction of four counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Dudenville, the location of Unity Sch, and the grounds of Kistler Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1962 Map of Maple Grove, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Maple Grove, 1964 Print
    1962 Maple Grove
    1964 Print · USGS
    Jasper County during the early 1960s was a patchwork of family farms and rural townships spanning the Barton County line. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy landmarks like Maple Grove, the Spring Hill Sch, and Mitchell Cem.

  14. 1962 Map of Joplin West, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Joplin West, 1964 Print
    1962 Joplin West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Joplin and the Missouri-Kansas borderlands are shown here in the early sixties, still bearing the visible scars and structures of the region's mining boom. Genealogists and historians can trace local families through many sites including Fairview Cemetery, Peace Church, and the neighborhood of Chitwood.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1963 Map of Carthage, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Carthage, 1964 Print
    1963 Carthage
    1964 Print · USGS
    Carthage and its surrounding Jasper County townships are captured here in the early sixties as a bustling hub of rail, industry, and education. Researchers can trace family roots at Park Cemetery or locate old school sites like Lone Star Sch and Our Lady of the Ozarks College.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1963 Map of Webb City, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Webb City, 1964 Print
    1963 Webb City
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, this pocket of Jasper County shows the overlap of Missouri's mining heritage and mid-century growth. Researchers can trace historical lead-and-zinc sites like Oronogo alongside landmarks like Mark Twain School and Mt Hope Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1963 Map of Joplin East, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Joplin East, 1964 Print
    1963 Joplin East
    1964 Print · USGS
    Jasper County in the early sixties shows the industrial transition of a major mining district. Trace the legacy of the lead belt through Tailings piles near Duenweg or find family landmarks like Underwood Sch and Harmony Grove Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1963 Map of Carl Junction, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Carl Junction, 1964 Print
    1963 Carl Junction
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Joplin periphery during the early 1960s reveals a landscape shaped by mining and rail, from the Spring River to the growing suburbs. Researchers can locate vanished infrastructure like the Old Railroad Grade and trace family roots at Twin Grove Cem or Brick Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1963 Map of Fidelity, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Fidelity, 1964 Print
    1963 Fidelity
    1964 Print · USGS
    Jasper and Newton counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural communities between Fidelity and Diamond. Local historians can trace family roots through several legacy sites, including Stone Cem, Fullerton Cem, and the Liberty Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1971 Map of Avilla, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Avilla, 1973 Print
    1971 Avilla
    1973 Print · USGS
    Jasper County as it appeared in the early 1970s shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Parent Mill Sch, Fasken Cem, and the village of Forest Mills.

  21. 1971 Map of Sarcoxie, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Sarcoxie, 1973 Print
    1971 Sarcoxie
    1973 Print · USGS
    Sarcoxie and the surrounding townships in the early seventies sit at the intersection of three Missouri counties. Researchers can trace the St Louis - San Francisco rail line and locate rural landmarks like Cave Spring Cem, Clarkson Spring, and Bethany Ch.

  22. 1971 Map of Reeds, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Reeds, 1973 Print
    1971 Reeds
    1973 Print · USGS
    The southwestern Missouri countryside comes into focus during the early 1970s, showing the rural networks of Jasper and Newton Counties. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Dudman Springs Ch, Pepsin, and Gem Cem.

  23. 1971 Map of La Russell, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of La Russell, 1973 Print
    1971 La Russell
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Jasper and Lawrence County border area is seen here in the early 1970s, focused on the Spring River valley. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like Bowers Mill, Stemons Cem, and White Oak Ch.

  24. 1980 Map of Joplin West, 1982 Print
    1980 Map of Joplin West, 1982 Print
    1980 Joplin West
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands come into sharp focus in this early 1980s aerial survey, revealing the urban expansion of the Joplin area. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact building footprints and property lines in Joplin, Central City, and Galena.

  25. 1980 Map of Joplin East, 1982 Print
    1980 Map of Joplin East, 1982 Print
    1980 Joplin East
    1982 Print · USGS
    Jasper County undergoes significant expansion in the early eighties as the suburbs of eastern Joplin and Webb City begin to coalesce. Researchers can trace land use and property lines across small settlements and rural outposts such as Prosperity, Duenweg, and Silver Creek.

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