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

Explore 40 historic maps of Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Montgomery County, MO maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Morrison
    1935 Map of Morrison
    1935 Morrison
    1935 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Missouri and Gasconade rivers comes to life in the mid-1930s, showing a world of river-town commerce and rural homesteads. Trace ancestral roots at Townley Cem, find old river crossings like Feiglers Ferry, or locate the Mint Hill PO.

  2. 1936 Map of Hermann
    1936 Map of Hermann
    1936 Hermann
    1936 Print · USGS
    The riverfront at Hermann and the surrounding hill country are captured here in the mid-1930s. Genealogists can trace family roots through an extensive network of rural landmarks, from the Swiss Sch and St Josephs Ch to the small settlement of Detmold.

  3. 1940 Map of Montgomery City, 1965 Print
    1940 Map of Montgomery City, 1965 Print
    1940 Montgomery City
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Montgomery County interior at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape of railroad towns and scattered prairie farmsteads. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Tate Cem, St Patricks Ch, and the Loutre Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Montgomery City
    1942 Map of Montgomery City
    1942 Montgomery City
    1942 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County and the edge of Callaway County are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by the Loutre River and the Wabash RR. Researchers can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from family-named plots like Worland Cem to country schoolhouses like Verbena Dale Sch and Sunny Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1942 Map of Wellsville
    1942 Map of Wellsville
    1942 Wellsville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri's rail-and-river landscape is meticulously detailed here just before the war, showcasing the busy corridors of the Alton and Wabash lines. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of local landmarks like Chapel Grove Sch, the Laclede Christy Mine, and Shamrock.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1942 Map of Morrison, 1961 Print
    1942 Map of Morrison, 1961 Print
    1942 Morrison
    1961 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of mid-Missouri are captured here in the 1940s, highlighting the vital rail and ferry networks of the era. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Wittenbach Cem, rural schools like Mud Creek Sch, and the historic Starkenburg community.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1942 Map of Hermann, 1961 Print
    1942 Map of Hermann, 1961 Print
    1942 Hermann
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri river life and rail commerce are documented here during the early 1940s as the river winds past thriving valley towns. Researchers can trace historic farmsteads, family burial grounds like Meyers Cem, and numerous rural schoolhouses such as Peace Hill Sch and Swiss Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1942 Map of New Florence, 1963 Print
    1942 Map of New Florence, 1963 Print
    1942 New Florence
    1963 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of dispersed farmsteads and rail-dependent towns like New Florence and High Hill. You can trace rural education through vanished schoolhouses like Orange Blossom Sch or locate family sites near Wright Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1942 Map of Bellflower, 1966 Print
    1942 Map of Bellflower, 1966 Print
    1942 Bellflower
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Missouri farm country is captured here during the early years of the war, revealing a landscape defined by the Cuivre River and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Middletown, Smyrna Ch, and the Prairie Flower Sch.

  10. 1945 Map of Bellflower
    1945 Map of Bellflower
    1945 Bellflower
    1945 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Montgomery, Audrain, and Pike counties are captured here in the mid-1940s as a network of tightly-knit farming communities. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of local landmarks, including Payne Cem, Smyrna Ch, and the many namesake schoolhouses like Mudd Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1945 Map of Hermann
    1945 Map of Hermann
    1945 Hermann
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley near Hermann and Berger is shown here in the mid-1940s, documenting a landscape of river-and-rail transport. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like St Johns Ch, Roth Cem, and Frene Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1945 Map of Morrison
    1945 Map of Morrison
    1945 Morrison
    1945 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of central Missouri were still deeply tied to the water in the mid-1940s, as shown by this survey of the Missouri and Gasconade confluence. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Best Sch and river crossings such as Brown Shanty Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1946 Map of New Florence
    1946 Map of New Florence
    1946 New Florence
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Montgomery and Warren counties are captured here just as the rural school system and steam-era rail lines remained central to life. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Wright Cem and dozens of vanished schoolhouses including Crabapple Sch and Me Kittrick Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1948 Map of Quincy
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 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

  16. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 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.

  18. 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

  19. 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.

  20. 1973 Map of Pinnacle Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Pinnacle Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Pinnacle Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County in the early 1970s reveals a landscape defined by the clay mining industry and the waters of Pinnacle Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural family burial sites including Snethen Cem and Loutre Island Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1973 Map of New Florence, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of New Florence, 1975 Print
    1973 New Florence
    1975 Print · USGS
    The mid-Missouri countryside near New Florence is captured here in the early seventies during a period of industrial and rural transition. Local researchers can locate specific claypits, family-linked sites like Mt Pleasant Cem, and the path of the Norfolk and Western railroad.

  22. 1973 Map of Wellsville, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Wellsville, 1975 Print
    1973 Wellsville
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rail-driven town of Wellsville and its surrounding Missouri landscape are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace family history at Peery Cem or explore the local economy through sites like the claypits and the Burlington Northern railroad lines.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1973 Map of Martinsburg, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Martinsburg, 1975 Print
    1973 Martinsburg
    1975 Print · USGS
    Martinsburg and the rural crossroads of Shamrock appear in the early 1970s at the meeting of three Missouri counties. Trace the rail-and-river landscape of the day through the Burlington Northern junction, numerous local Claypit mines, and historic sites like Liberty Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1973 Map of Vandalia Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Vandalia Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Vandalia Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Audrain and Montgomery Counties were characterized by quiet rural development and water-managed landscapes in the 1970s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like New Providence Cem, Rices Corner, and the West Cuivre Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1973 Map of Bellflower South, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Bellflower South, 1975 Print
    1973 Bellflower South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Eastern Missouri's rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, showing a network of small settlements and creek-bottom farms. Researchers can trace family history through sites like St Paul Cem, the Baptist Cem of Bellflower, and the old rail line of the Burlington Northern.

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