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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Macon, Missouri

Explore 14 historic maps of Macon 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Macon's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Macon, MO maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Atlanta
    1908 Map of Atlanta
    1908 Atlanta
    1908 Print · USGS
    Macon County is characterized by its early twentieth-century rail and river networks, anchored by the WABASH RR. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Sue City, Mt Tabor Church, and La Porte School.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1908 Map of Macon, 1965 Print
    1908 Map of Macon, 1965 Print
    1908 Macon
    1965 Print · USGS
    Macon County and its neighbors are seen here in the early twentieth century, as rail lines and river forks defined the local economy. Genealogists can locate family landmarks among dozens of rural schoolhouses and churches like Bethlehem Church and Prairie Dale School.
  7. 1910 Map of Macon
    1910 Map of Macon
    1910 Macon
    1910 Print · USGS
    Macon County's rural landscape is captured here in the decade before the Great War, showing a territory defined by railroad towns and isolated river mills. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Blees Military Academy, Levick Mill, and the Bear Thicket School.
  10. 1937 Map of Elmer
    1937 Map of Elmer
    1937 Elmer
    1937 Print · USGS
    Macon County's rural heartland is meticulously documented in the late 1930s, showing a landscape defined by the winding Chariton River and its multiple rail lines. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches like Hopewell Sch & Ch or trace family plots at Shirley Cem and Sibel Cem.
  13. 1942 Map of Elmer
    1942 Map of Elmer
    1942 Elmer
    1942 Print · USGS
    Macon County in the late thirties and early forties was a landscape of rail-connected towns and rural township schools. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Shirley Cem or locate former community hubs such as Milam Chapel, Bloomington, and Kern Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Map of Moberly
    1953 Moberly
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century north-central Missouri is documented here as a bustling intersection of river commerce and heavy rail. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and transport hubs from the Missouri River corridor to the rail yards of Moberly, Chillicothe, and Macon.
  19. 1953 Map of Bevier South, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bevier South, 1955 Print
    1953 Bevier South
    1955 Print · USGS
    Macon County coal country is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape shaped by industrial mining and the rail lines that served it. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Keota, Ardmore, and New Salem Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Map of Moberly, 1969 Print
    1954 Moberly
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Missouri is captured here during a period of transition for its river towns and rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad through Moberly or explore the riverside layout of Lexington and Brunswick.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Map of Moberly
    1957 Moberly
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Missouri in the late nineteen-forties and fifties remains a landscape defined by its great rivers and a dense network of steam and diesel rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR and Santa Fe RR through historic junctions like Moberly, Brookfield, and Macon.
  28. 1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Map of Moberly
    1960 Moberly
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Missouri comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a bustling network of river towns and significant rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR through Moberly or explore the riverfronts of Lexington and Brunswick.
  31. 1971 Map of Macon, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Macon, 1972 Print
    1971 Macon
    1972 Print · USGS
    Macon and the surrounding Missouri countryside are captured in the early 1970s just as the dual-railway era remained a core part of the local economy. Genealogists and historians can locate several family cemeteries and country churches, including St Marys Cem, East Woodlawn Cem, and Friendship Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1979 Map of Bevier North
    1979 Map of Bevier North
    1979 Bevier North
    1979 Print · USGS
    Macon County underwent a major geographic shift in the late seventies as the filling of Long Branch Lake began. You can trace the footprint of the new reservoir alongside the Burlington Northern railroad and numerous cemeteries like Saint Charles Cem and Skinner Cem.
  37. 1979 Map of Axtell
    1979 Map of Axtell
    1979 Axtell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Macon and its northern rural townships are captured in the late seventies as the regional landscape adjusted to new reservoirs. Genealogists can trace family names through Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Kellogg Cem, and the Plainview Ch along the Middle Fork Salt River.
  40. 1981 Map of Macon
    1981 Map of Macon
    1981 Macon
    1981 Print · USGS
    Northern Missouri's rail-and-river landscape is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the crossroads of Macon. Researchers can trace old cemetery sites like St Marys Cem, local landmarks such as College Mound, and the routes of the Burlington Northern railroad.
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