Old Maps of Lois, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Lois. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Lois, MO maps

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  1. 1937 Map of Vienna, 1964 Print
    1937 Map of Vienna, 1964 Print
    1937 Vienna
    1964 Print · USGS
    Maries County in the late 1930s is documented here through its reliance on the river and its network of one-room schools. Genealogists can trace family names at Gaines Ferry, the Terrill Clay Pit, and country churches like Wynn Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1938 Map of Vienna
    1938 Map of Vienna
    1938 Vienna
    1938 Print · USGS
    Maries County in the late 1930s is a landscape of deep river bends and high ridges where the Gasconade River dictates the pace of life. Family historians can trace local roots through numerous country schools and river crossings like McMinn Sch, Gaines Ferry, and Paydown Ford.

  3. 1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Saint Louis
    1949 Print · USGS
    Greater St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here just after the war, showing the metropolitan core and the rural Ozark fringe. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail network of the Wabash RR or locate landmarks like Meramec Caverns Airport and Scott Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Vienna
    1949 Map of Vienna
    1949 Vienna
    1949 Print · USGS
    Maries County life in the late 1940s centers on the winding GASCONADE RIVER and the county seat of VIENNA. You can trace rural schoolhouse locations like Bell Sch and Terry Sch or find family landmarks such as Walker Cem and Spencer Store.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 St. Louis
    1962 Print · USGS
    The mid-century gateway to the west shows the metropolitan expansion of St Louis alongside its critical river confluences. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific RR and settlements from Fulton to De Soto.

  6. 1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 St. Louis
    1970 Print · USGS
    St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the peak of mid-century suburban expansion and industrial activity. Trace the historic rail routes of the Norfolk and Western Ry or locate the St Louis Ordnance Plant and early stretches of US Highway 66.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 St. Louis
    1966 Print · USGS
    The St. Louis metropolitan area and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the mid-sixties era of suburban growth and industrial strength. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through sites like Old Pioneer Cem, Parks College, and the Jefferson Barracks Military Reservation.

  8. 1981 Map of Paydown
    1981 Map of Paydown
    1981 Paydown
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Gasconade River breaks through the Missouri hills in the early 1980s, revealing a landscape of remote settlements and riverside recreation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Snodgrass Cem, Union Hill Ch Cem, and the high-elevation Vichy Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of Sullivan
    1985 Map of Sullivan
    1985 Sullivan
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Missouri comes into focus here as the Ozark landscape balances industrial mining with river recreation. Genealogists and historians can trace the St Louis-San Francisco RR through Sullivan and locate landmarks like Pea Ridge Mine or St Cloud Church.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Paydown, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Paydown, 2012 Print
    2012 Paydown
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Lois, including Lindell, Paydown, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Paydown, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Paydown, 2015 Print
    2015 Paydown
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Lois, including Lindell, Paydown, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Paydown, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Paydown, 2017 Print
    2017 Paydown
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Lois, including Lindell, Paydown, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Paydown, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Paydown, 2021 Print
    2021 Paydown
    2021 Print · USGS
    Maries County's winding creek valleys and high ridges are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds including Union Hill Cem and Johnson Cem, or explore the area around Lois and Paydown.

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