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1970s Maps of New Madrid County, Missouri

Explore 16 historic maps of New Madrid County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 New Madrid County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring New Madrid County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

New Madrid County, MO maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Catron, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Catron, 1973 Print
    1971 Catron
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel's drainage and rail systems are meticulously documented here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Catron, Baderville, and Lone Star along the St Louis Southwestern railroad.
  4. 1971 Map of Point Pleasant, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Point Pleasant, 1973 Print
    1971 Point Pleasant
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Tennessee borderlands in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of river-town life and family burial grounds along the Mississippi River. Researchers can trace local roots at Le Sieur Cem, Lily of the Valley Ch, and the ferry crossing at Linda.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1971 Map of New Madrid, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of New Madrid, 1973 Print
    1971 New Madrid
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bend at New Madrid is captured here in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by levees and rail lines. Researchers can trace numerous family burial sites like Sand Hill Cem or locate the New Madrid County Airport and Indian Mound.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1971 Map of Mooring, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Mooring, 1973 Print
    1971 Mooring
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River forms a complex boundary between Missouri and Tennessee in the early 1970s, carving a landscape of shifting towheads and chutes. Researchers can find historical river access points and family sites such as Burrus Landing, Mooring Cem, and Island No 13.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1971 Map of Portageville, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Portageville, 1973 Print
    1971 Portageville
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel landscape in the early 1970s shows the highly developed drainage and rail infrastructure of New Madrid County. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Meatte Cem and trace the paths of the St Louis-San Francisco railroad through Portageville and Jaywye.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1971 Map of Charter Oak, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Charter Oak, 1973 Print
    1971 Charter Oak
    1973 Print · USGS
    New Madrid and Stoddard counties appear as a thriving agricultural patchwork in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural community life through Big Ridge Sch, Simmons Cem, and the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1971 Map of Kewanee, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kewanee, 1973 Print
    1971 Kewanee
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southeast Missouri’s fertile lowlands are captured here in the early seventies, showcasing a landscape defined by engineered drainage and rail-side commerce. Genealogists can locate numerous small burial sites like Steele Cem and Graham Cem near the towns of Kewanee and Ristine.
  22. 1972 Map of Bayouville
    1972 Map of Bayouville
    1972 Bayouville
    1972 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee is mapped here in the early seventies as a land of massive river bends and ancient mounds. Researchers can trace historic earthworks at Corner Stone Indian Mound, find rural burials at Cole Cem, and locate settlements like Dorena and Farrenburg.
  25. 1973 Map of Portageville
    1973 Map of Portageville
    1973 Portageville
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel near Portageville was a landscape of intensive drainage and river commerce in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family burial sites like Kimes Cem and rural landmarks such as North Pemiscot Sch.
  28. 1973 Map of New Madrid
    1973 Map of New Madrid
    1973 New Madrid
    1973 Print · USGS
    Missouri's Bootheel region shows its deep connection to the river and rail lines during the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Pilgrim Rest Ch, Howardville, and St Marys Cem.
  31. 1978 Map of Parma, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Parma, 1979 Print
    1978 Parma
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel is captured in the late seventies as a highly engineered agricultural landscape between Parma and Risco. Genealogists can trace rural communities along the St Louis Southwestern tracks, including Tallapoosa and Mt Zion Ch.
  34. 1978 Map of Malden, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Malden, 1979 Print
    1978 Malden
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel in the late seventies reveals a landscape of engineered drainage and rail-side growth. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial grounds like Macedonia Cem and trace the legacy of Townley and the Malden Municipal Airport.
  37. 1978 Map of Boekerton, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Boekerton, 1979 Print
    1978 Boekerton
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel at the end of the 1970s reveals a landscape of reclaimed wetlands and straight-line drainage engineering. Trace family roots and local history through small settlements like Boekerton, landmarks like Huie Ch, and the massive route of The Floodway.
  40. 1978 Map of Gideon, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Gideon, 1979 Print
    1978 Gideon
    1979 Print · USGS
    In the Missouri Bootheel during the late seventies, this area shows a landscape defined by an engineered drainage network and established rail lines. Researchers can locate family sites at Mt Gilead Cem, trace the St Louis Southwestern tracks, or explore the grid of Clarkton.
  43. 1978 Map of Bernie, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Bernie, 1979 Print
    1978 Bernie
    1979 Print · USGS
    Bernie and the surrounding Bootheel lowlands are captured in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by industrial drainage and rail transport. Genealogists can locate family sites at Poplin Cem or trace the routes between Sugar Tree Ch and the ST LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN line.
  46. 1978 Map of Hills Store, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Hills Store, 1979 Print
    1978 Hills Store
    1979 Print · USGS
    Stoddard and New Madrid counties are mapped here during the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by drainage canals and the Castor River. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Stones Chapel Cem or locate the old town site of La Valle along a former rail route.
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