Old Maps of Oasis, Missouri for Metal Detecting

1. 1930 Map of Hardin

   

   1930 Hardin

   1930 Print · USGS

   Calhoun County's narrow peninsula is captured here between the two great rivers during the late Prohibition era. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous rural landmarks like Indian Creek Ch, Oases Ch, and a high concentration of schoolhouses including South Lincoln Sch.

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4. 1934 Map of Hardin, 1956 Print

   

   1934 Hardin

   1956 Print · USGS

   The river bluffs of Calhoun and Greene counties come alive in this mid-1930s survey of the Mississippi River and Illinois River valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Indian Creek Ch, St Andrew Ch, and the Pecan Grove Sch.

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7. 1938 Map of Hardin

   

   1938 Hardin

   1938 Print · USGS

   The river-bound peninsula of Calhoun County is shown here in the 1930s, caught between the shifting chutes of the Mississippi and the Illinois rivers. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Gilead Cemetery, the Poor Farm, and small communities such as Batchtown and Hamburg.

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10. 1948 Map of Quincy

    

    1948 Quincy

    1948 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi and Illinois River valleys are captured at a post-war crossroads as rail and river travel met the expanding highway system. Genealogists can trace family settlements from Quincy to Hannibal and smaller towns like Vandalia and Jerseyville.

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13. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print

    

    1956 Quincy

    1967 Print · USGS

    The river and rail corridors of the Illinois-Missouri border are documented here during the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace historic river landings and regional transit hubs from Quincy and Hannibal to smaller settlements like Meredosia and Roodhouse.

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16. 1975 Map of Foley, 1978 Print

    

    1975 Foley

    1978 Print · USGS

    The riverfront communities of Missouri and Illinois are captured here in the mid-seventies, centered on the crossing between Foley and Batchtown. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Stonebraker Cem and Plummer Cem or trace the old Burlington Northern rail line.

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19. 1985 Map of Jerseyville

    

    1985 Jerseyville

    1985 Print · USGS

    The confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers defines this 1980s landscape of fertile bottomlands and rail-hub towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of communities like Jerseyville and White Hall alongside the Oak Grove Cem and St Mary Church.

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22. 1993 Map of Foley, 1996 Print

    

    1993 Foley

    1996 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River bottoms and Illinois bluffs are captured here in the early nineties, showing the Missouri-Illinois border before modern developments. Local historians can trace river-town life through Parkers Landing, St Barbara Cem, and the river works at Lock and Dam No 25.

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25. 2021 Map of Foley, 2021 Print

    

    2021 Foley

    2021 Print · USGS

    This riverfront landscape on the Missouri-Illinois border highlights the complex island and slough systems of the Mississippi River in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local history through river settlements like Batchtown and Foley, or locate family sites at Saint Barbara Cem and Plummer Cem.

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