1950s Maps of De Soto, Valle Township

Explore 3 historic maps of De Soto 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 De Soto'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 De Soto's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


De Soto, Valle Township maps

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  1. 1955 Map of De Soto NE
    1955 Map of De Soto NE
    1955 De Soto NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County's rural character is preserved here in the mid-1950s, showing the early infrastructure connecting local rail hubs. Family historians can locate a dense network of country schools like Buckie Sch and New Hope Sch along the banks of Joachim Creek.

  2. 1955 Map of De Soto SE
    1955 Map of De Soto SE
    1955 De Soto SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and St. Francois counties in the early thirties reveal a landscape of ridge-top schools and river-valley railroads. Genealogists can trace family names at Joachim Cem or locate the old Tunnel Sta and Silver Springs Sta along the rail lines.

  3. 1958 Map of De Soto NE
    1958 Map of De Soto NE
    1958 De Soto NE
    1958 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County during the early twentieth century shows a landscape defined by rail and creek valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Festus and Hematite or locate rural landmarks like Haverstick Sch and the Missouri Pacific line.

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