Old Maps of Polk Township, Missouri for Metal Detecting

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Polk Township, MO maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Maryville
    1943 Map of Maryville
    1943 Maryville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County agricultural life and the growing city of Maryville are documented here just before the mid-century. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from Workman Union Chapel to family-named schools like Guthrie Sch and Casteel Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Nebraska City
    1967 Print · USGS
    The four-state region surrounding the Missouri River valley appears here in the mid-1950s, a landscape of rail-dependent market towns and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Rock Bluff School, St Oswald Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Nebraska City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The four-state junction of Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas comes alive in this mid-fifties survey of the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road networks connecting Nebraska City, Maryville, and the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge.

  4. 1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Nebraska City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River Valley and its fertile four-state borderlands are captured here during the mid-century expansion of the regional highway and rail networks. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Moulton School, Shady Grove Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.

  5. 1984 Map of Maryville West, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Maryville West, 1985 Print
    1984 Maryville West
    1985 Print · USGS
    Maryville and the surrounding townships of Nodaway County are captured in the mid-1980s during a period of steady university growth and rural persistence. Researchers can locate the footprint of Northwest Missouri State University, the Memorial Airport, and local landmarks like the Drive-in Theater.

  6. 1985 Map of Maryville East
    1985 Map of Maryville East
    1985 Maryville East
    1985 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County agricultural life and the expansion of Maryville are documented in this mid-eighties survey. Researchers can locate the small communities of Bedison and Arkoe or trace the Old Railroad Grade along the One Hundred Two River.

  7. 1985 Map of Wilcox
    1985 Map of Wilcox
    1985 Wilcox
    1985 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County is captured in the mid-1980s, showing a traditional Missouri landscape of dispersed farmsteads and winding creeks. Genealogists and local historians can trace property lines near Wilcox or follow the paths of White Cloud Creek and Big Slough.

  8. 1985 Map of Pickering, 1995 Print
    1985 Map of Pickering, 1995 Print
    1985 Pickering
    1995 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County agricultural lands and the river valley are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the roads around Pickering, locate the community Cem, and explore the drainage of the One Hundred and Two River.

  9. 1986 Map of Maryville
    1986 Map of Maryville
    1986 Maryville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northwest Missouri's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1980s, from the campus at Northwest Missouri State University to the Grand River valley. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local burial grounds like Alanthus Grove Cem and Brooklyn Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2021 Map of Wilcox, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wilcox, 2021 Print
    2021 Wilcox
    2021 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County agricultural lands and rural crossroads are captured here in the early 2020s. Researchers can pinpoint family sites near the Wilcox Cem, trace the drainages of Big Slough, and explore the area around Toad Hollow and Wilcox.

  11. 2021 Map of Maryville West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Maryville West, 2021 Print
    2021 Maryville West
    2021 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County in the 2020s shows the enduring integration of higher education and agriculture. Researchers can trace the grounds of Northwest Missouri State University or locate family plots at Cain Cem and White Cloud Cem.

  12. 2021 Map of Maryville East, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Maryville East, 2021 Print
    2021 Maryville East
    2021 Print · USGS
    The area east of Maryville during the early 2020s shows a balance of civic life and water management. Researchers can locate the Nodaway County Courthouse, the small community of Arkoe, and family-named water bodies like Hiley Lake.

  13. 2021 Map of Pickering, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Pickering, 2021 Print
    2021 Pickering
    2021 Print · USGS
    Nodaway County agriculture and rural life are documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlement of Pickering. Genealogists can locate family sites near White Oak Cem and Coleman Cem or trace the winding path of the One Hundred and Two River.

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