Old Maps of Warrensburg, Missouri for Metal Detecting

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Warrensburg, MO maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Warrensburg, 1954 Print
    1885 Map of Warrensburg, 1954 Print
    1885 Warrensburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Johnson County and the surrounding Missouri prairie are captured here during the 1880s as the railroad era transformed the region. Researchers can trace the early footprints of settlements like Warrensburg, identify historic mines at Carbon Hill, and locate old landmarks like Iron Spring and Normal school.

  2. 1887 Map of Warrensburg
    1887 Map of Warrensburg
    1887 Warrensburg
    1887 Print · USGS
    Missouri's central plains are captured here in the mid-1880s, documenting the vital rail corridor through Warrensburg and Knob Noster. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Carbon Hill, Chilhowee, or the Iron Spring during a period of rapid agricultural growth.

  3. 1894 Map of Warrensburg
    1894 Map of Warrensburg
    1894 Warrensburg
    1894 Print · USGS
    Johnson County was a burgeoning rail and coal hub in the 1890s, anchored by the growth of Warrensburg. Researchers can trace old family sites and transport routes through vanished mining points like Carbon Hill and rural stops such as Cornelia and Iron Spring.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1917 Map of Knobnoster
    1917 Map of Knobnoster
    1917 Knobnoster
    1917 Print · USGS
    Settlement and education are deeply rooted in this early twentieth-century survey of Johnson County, Missouri. Genealogists can trace family school districts like Hepsidam School and Union Prairie School or locate early rail stops at Knobnoster and Montserrat.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    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.

  6. 1954 Map of Jefferson City
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Centerview, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Centerview, 1955 Print
    1954 Centerview
    1955 Print · USGS
    Centerview and the surrounding rural townships are captured here in the mid-1950s as a landscape of small schools and family farms. Local historians can trace the sites of Houts Chapel, Perile Springs, and several rural schools including the Glendale Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Cornelia, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Cornelia, 1956 Print
    1955 Cornelia
    1956 Print · USGS
    Johnson County is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a rural landscape of crossroads settlements and family farmsteads. Researchers can trace the locations of defunct country schools and churches like Valley Sch and Bethel Ch, or locate ancestral plots at Adams Memorial Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1955 Map of Jefferson City, 1967 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Jefferson City
    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.

  11. 1959 Map of Jefferson City
    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.

  12. 1962 Map of Warrensburg East, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Warrensburg East, 1963 Print
    1962 Warrensburg East
    1963 Print · USGS
    Warrensburg and the Central Missouri State College campus are captured here in the early sixties as the city expanded east toward the Blackwater River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Maxwell Cem or trace the rural landscape near Mt Zion Ch and Montserrat.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1962 Map of Warrensburg West, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Warrensburg West, 1964 Print
    1962 Warrensburg West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Missouri's Johnson County rural townships come alive in the early sixties, showing the agricultural landscape between Centerview and Warrensburg. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites like Mount Maria Cem and landmarks like Jacoby Chapel near the Blackwater River.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1983 Map of Sedalia
    1983 Map of Sedalia
    1983 Sedalia
    1983 Print · USGS
    West Central Missouri's landscape in the early eighties shows a dense network of rail towns and riverside communities along the Blackwater River. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Warrensburg and Sedalia near Whiteman Air Force Base and Knob Noster State Park.

  15. 2021 Map of Cornelia, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Cornelia, 2021 Print
    2021 Cornelia
    2021 Print · USGS
    Johnson County, Missouri, is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the rural landscapes south of Warrensburg. Researchers can locate numerous family-named landmarks and cemeteries, including Sutton Cem, Jones Cem, and the high terrain of Bristle Ridge.

  16. 2021 Map of Warrensburg West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Warrensburg West, 2021 Print
    2021 Warrensburg West
    2021 Print · USGS
    West of the Johnson County seat in the early 2020s, this area shows a landscape where aviation and agriculture meet the growing city. Local historians can trace family roots at Mount Maria Cem and Houx Cem, or locate landmarks like Skyhaven Airport.

  17. 2021 Map of Warrensburg East, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Warrensburg East, 2021 Print
    2021 Warrensburg East
    2021 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of Warrensburg and the village of Montserrat are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Liberty Cem or follow the winding Blackwater River through the heart of Johnson County.

  18. 2021 Map of Centerview, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Centerview, 2021 Print
    2021 Centerview
    2021 Print · USGS
    Centerview and the western outskirts of Warrensburg are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a transition from small-town blocks to rural farmland. Researchers can locate family burial sites like Pisgah Cem and Greer Cem or trace the winding course of Bradley Br.

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