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1900s (20th Century) Maps of McDonald County, Missouri

Explore 37 historic maps of McDonald County 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 McDonald County'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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Start exploring McDonald County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

McDonald County, MO maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Fayetteville
    1901 Map of Fayetteville
    1901 Fayetteville
    1901 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas is seen here at the start of the twentieth century as railroads and trade began to reshape the Ozark foothills. Researchers can locate the Pea Ridge Battlefield and Elkhorn Tavern, or trace early industrial sites like Osage Mills and Rhea's Mill.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1903 Map of Siloam Springs, 1904 Print
    1903 Map of Siloam Springs, 1904 Print
    1903 Siloam Springs
    1904 Print · USGS
    The border of Arkansas and the Cherokee Nation comes to life in this survey from the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Siloam Springs or locate small landmarks like Shoaps Store and Round Spring Church.
  7. 1904 Map of Siloam Springs
    1904 Map of Siloam Springs
    1904 Siloam Springs
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas and Indian Territory borderlands are captured here at the turn of the century, prior to Oklahoma statehood. Researchers can trace the early layout of Siloam Springs and locate vanished landmarks like Shoaps Store or the Round Spring Church.
    7 unique versions available
  10. 1904 Map of Fayetteville
    1904 Map of Fayetteville
    1904 Fayetteville
    1904 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas was a land of emerging railroads and Civil War memory at the turn of the century. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near Rhea's Mill, the Pea Ridge Battlefield, and early river crossings like Vanwinkle Ferry.
  13. 1907 Map of Wyandotte, 1954 Print
    1907 Map of Wyandotte, 1954 Print
    1907 Wyandotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State border region at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape of river ferries and early rail towns. Trace the locations of family landmarks like Hickory Grove Church, Goad Eagle Ferry, and rural schools from Afton to Seneca.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1909 Map of Wyandotte
    1909 Map of Wyandotte
    1909 Wyandotte
    1909 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Oklahoma’s river valleys and prairies are captured here just after statehood, during a period of rapid rail expansion and tribal land transition. Researchers can trace early river crossings like Rodwhite Ferry and locate historic community centers such as Hickory Grove Church or the Bluejacket School.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1916 Map of Neosho
    1916 Map of Neosho
    1916 Neosho
    1916 Print · USGS
    Newton County's rail and mining heart beat strong during the years before the Great War. Genealogists and local historians can trace forgotten rural schoolhouses like Possumtrot School and Jaybird School, or locate early lead workings such as the Tiger Mine near Granby.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1940 Map of Noel, 1955 Print
    1940 Map of Noel, 1955 Print
    1940 Noel
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southwest Missouri's river valleys and ridge-top communities are captured here just before the war, as the Kansas City Southern rail line connected the Ozark hills. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks like Indian Springs Sch, Sugar Beach Cem, and the Riverside Inn.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1941 Map of Rocky Comfort, 1962 Print
    1941 Map of Rocky Comfort, 1962 Print
    1941 Rocky Comfort
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by the winding Big Sugar Creek and the Missouri and Arkansas railroad. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of local sites like Chitwood Cem, Rocky Comfort, and the Spring Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1943 Map of Ritchey
    1943 Map of Ritchey
    1943 Ritchey
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southwest Missouri during the war years shows a landscape of busy railroads and emerging military sites. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Odd Fellows Cem, Dungy Mine, and rural centers such as Stark City.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1943 Map of Noel
    1943 Map of Noel
    1943 Noel
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Ozark river valleys of McDonald County are shown here in the early 1940s, just as the regional highway network was expanding. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks like Bannock Cem, Christian Ch, and Moss Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1943 Map of Rocky Comfort
    1943 Map of Rocky Comfort
    1943 Rocky Comfort
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands of McDonald County come into sharp focus during the early 1940s, showing a landscape of deep hollows and high ridges. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Seven Star Sch, Greason Cem, and the village of Powell.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1949 Map of Seneca, 1970 Print
    1949 Map of Seneca, 1970 Print
    1949 Seneca
    1970 Print · USGS
    Newton County life in the late 1940s is centered on the town of Seneca and its proximity to the Oklahoma border. Genealogists can trace family footprints across several rural landmarks, including Gallemore Sch, Graves Cem, and Swars Prairie Baptist Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1950 Map of Seneca
    1950 Map of Seneca
    1950 Seneca
    1950 Print · USGS
    Newton County at the Missouri-Oklahoma line is shown here at mid-century, where the rail-linked town of Seneca meets the mineral-rich hills. Researchers can trace rural landmarks including the Tripoli Mine, Westview Sch, and Hollow Springs Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Tulsa
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark border are shown here during a period of massive industrial and infrastructure growth. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Tri-State Mining District and the development of major reservoirs like Grand Lake O' The Cherokees.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1958 Map of Pea Ridge, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Pea Ridge, 1959 Print
    1958 Pea Ridge
    1959 Print · USGS
    Benton County, Arkansas, at the end of the 1950s reveals a rural landscape still anchored by its nineteenth-century history. Researchers can locate dozens of family burial sites and country churches, such as Buttrum Cem and Twelve Corners Ch, alongside the landmark Elkhorn Tavern.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Tulsa
    1968 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark borderlands are captured here during a massive era of reservoir construction and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Tulsa, the sprawling Lake O' the Cherokees, and historical sites like Pea Ridge National Military Park.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1963 Map of Tulsa
    1963 Map of Tulsa
    1963 Tulsa
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma and Arkansas borderlands are shown here in the early sixties, a time of massive reservoir construction and heavy mining. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Nowata, Pryor, and Jay, or locate historical zinc and lead mines and coal mines.
  55. 1965 Map of South West City, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of South West City, 1966 Print
    1965 South West City
    1966 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arkansas was a landscape of quiet prairie and river bluffs during the mid-sixties. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites and rural congregations, from Williams-Hays Cem to Liberty Ch near South West City.
  58. 1965 Map of Tiff City, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Tiff City, 1966 Print
    1965 Tiff City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Missouri and Oklahoma meet along these river valleys in the mid-1960s, a period of quiet rural life defined by small hill communities. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Keenon Cem, Hart Sch, and the Council House Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1970 Map of Bentonville North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bentonville North, 1972 Print
    1970 Bentonville North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas around the state line was beginning a period of rapid suburban growth in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from rural hollows to established neighborhoods through sites like Wonderland Cave, Foster Cem, and Bella Vista.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1971 Map of Hiwasse, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Hiwasse, 1973 Print
    1971 Hiwasse
    1973 Print · USGS
    Benton County was undergoing a transformation in the early seventies as new developments met traditional rural life. Researchers can trace family sites at Keith Cem and Mt Olive Ch, or locate local landmarks like the Civil War Cave and Caverna.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1971 Map of Gravette, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Gravette, 1973 Print
    1971 Gravette
    1973 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, the Benton County hills reveal a landscape of railway lines and deep caves along the Missouri border. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at GAR Cem or explore landmarks like Spanish Treasure Cave and the KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN Railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1971 Map of Colcord NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Colcord NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Colcord NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Benton County, Arkansas, and the surrounding tri-state area are shown in the early seventies as a patchwork of prairie and creek valleys. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family burial sites like Wann Cem and Georgia Cem.
  73. 1972 Map of Neosho West, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Neosho West, 1973 Print
    1972 Neosho West
    1973 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Neosho and the rural prairies of Newton County are documented here in the early seventies as the city grew. Researchers can trace family history through sites like New Salem Cem, find the location of the Drive-in Theater, or follow the path of the St Louis San Francisco railroad.
    2 unique versions available
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