1960s Maps of Phelps County, Missouri

Explore 14 historic maps of Phelps County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Phelps County, MO maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Rolla
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Ozark Highlands in the mid-twentieth century reveal a landscape of deep timber and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the rail-and-mine economy through the St Louis-San Francisco RR and the Iron Mountain Mine, alongside the growth of Fort Leonard Wood.

  2. 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.

  3. 1962 Map of High Gate, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of High Gate, 1964 Print
    1962 High Gate
    1964 Print · USGS
    High Gate and the surrounding Missouri countryside are captured in the early sixties as a network of family farms and local industry. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Pinnell Cem, Skaggs Chapel, and numerous Claypit sites dotting the landscape.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Safe, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Safe, 1964 Print
    1962 Safe
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural Ozark borderlands of Maries and Phelps counties appear here in the early sixties, centered on the Bourbeuse River and its many winding tributaries. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous remote burial sites and community landmarks like Rock Spring Cem, Safe, and the Lacy Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Redbird, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Redbird, 1964 Print
    1962 Redbird
    1964 Print · USGS
    Gasconade County and the surrounding tri-county border area are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the winding Bourbeuse River. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous burial sites and rural meeting houses, such as Smith Cem, Jackson Cem, and Blue Spring Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Lecoma, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Lecoma, 1964 Print
    1963 Lecoma
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ozark plateau near the Phelps and Dent county line is captured in the early 1960s, showing a landscape of upland farms and winding creek branches. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks like the Elk Prairie Sch, Benton Cem, and historical Charcoal Ovens.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1963 Map of Rolla, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Rolla, 1964 Print
    1963 Rolla
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are caught mid-transition in the early 1960s as highway construction begins to reshape the landscape around the university and forest. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Pea Ridge Cem and Beaver Cem, or locate rural landmarks like Rosati Union Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Seaton, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Seaton, 1964 Print
    1963 Seaton
    1964 Print · USGS
    Phelps and Dent Counties in the early 1960s were home to dispersed settlements and a network of family-named landmarks. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural life through sites like Seaton, the Hale Sch, and the winding Old Railroad Grade.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1963 Map of Dillon, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Dillon, 1964 Print
    1963 Dillon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Phelps County was a landscape of small schools and rural rail hubs in the early sixties as the St. Louis - San Francisco line pulsed with traffic. Researchers can trace family sites like the Smith-Laney Cem, Flat Grove Sch, and the quiet crossing at Dean Ford.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1963 Map of Rosati, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Rosati, 1964 Print
    1963 Rosati
    1964 Print · USGS
    Phelps County in the early sixties is captured here as a landscape of rail-fed settlements and active clay mining. Researchers can locate several family burial sites like Atteberry Fort Cem and local institutions like the State Federal Soldiers Home.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1963 Map of Maramec Spring, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Maramec Spring, 1964 Print
    1963 Maramec Spring
    1964 Print · USGS
    Phelps County was a hub of early Ozark industry and rural settlement in the early 1960s. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Old Iron Furnace near Meramec Spring or locate family plots at Hawkins Cem and Pine Hill Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 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

  13. 1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Rolla
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are revealed here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of heavy industry and sprawling national forests. Trace the development of the Lead Belt near Flat River or locate family roots in vanished hamlets like Enough and Howes Mill.

  14. 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.

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