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1980s Maps of Rolla, Missouri

Explore 6 historic maps of Rolla from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Rolla's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Rolla's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Rolla, MO maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Rolla, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Rolla, 1981 Print
    1980 Rolla
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Phelps County landscape in 1980 comes into focus through this aerial survey of the growing city and its rural surroundings. Genealogists and researchers can trace the expansion of Rolla and Doolittle or follow the path of Little Piney Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1980 Map of Dillon, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Dillon, 1981 Print
    1980 Dillon
    1981 Print · USGS
    Phelps County in the early eighties is seen through detailed aerial imagery as the corridor between Rolla and St James continues to develop. Trace the rural landscape along the Bourbeuse R and locate features like Dillon and Little Prairie Lake.
  7. 1985 Map of Dillon
    1985 Map of Dillon
    1985 Dillon
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Phelps County reveals the growth of ROLLA and St James along the BURLINGTON NORTHERN rail line. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Burton Cem, Smith-Laney Cem, and Flat Grove Cem among the Ozark ridges.
  10. 1985 Map of Rolla
    1985 Map of Rolla
    1985 Rolla
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Rolla is shown here as a thriving academic and transit hub situated on the edge of the Missouri Ozarks. Local historians can trace the development of the Univ of Missouri - Rolla campus and locate rural landmarks like Roach Union Ch and Strawhun Cem.
  13. 1986 Map of Rolla
    1986 Map of Rolla
    1986 Rolla
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the intersection of deep forest wilderness and growing highway corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Salem Memorial Cemetery or the rail-stop history of Cook Station and Steelville.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1989 Map of Rolla
    1989 Map of Rolla
    1989 Rolla
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured in the late eighties as a landscape of national forests and historic mining towns. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Taum Sauk Mtn and Elephant Rocks State Park.
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