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1970s Maps of Pike County, Missouri

Explore 22 historic maps of Pike 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 Pike County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Pike County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Pike County, MO maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Hannibal SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Hannibal SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Hannibal SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Ralls County's rural landscape is captured here in the early 1970s as the Salt River meanders through the Missouri countryside. Researchers can trace numerous family cemeteries and local landmarks like the Rocky Point Community Center and Fisher Cave.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1973 Map of New Hartford, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of New Hartford, 1977 Print
    1973 New Hartford
    1977 Print · USGS
    Pike and Montgomery counties are captured in the early seventies, showcasing a rural landscape defined by its many family cemeteries and country churches. Genealogists can locate sites like Harelson Cemetery, Siloam Church, and the settlement of New Hartford.
  7. 1973 Map of Middletown, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Middletown, 1977 Print
    1973 Middletown
    1977 Print · USGS
    The tri-county borderlands of Montgomery, Pike, and Audrain counties are detailed here during the early 1970s. Researchers can locate specific rural landmarks like Central Union Ch, the Rudd School, and the Payne Cem along the winding West Fork Cuivre River.
  10. 1973 Map of Curryville, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Curryville, 1977 Print
    1973 Curryville
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Pike County is captured here just as the Illinois Central Gulf railroad serviced the rural centers of Curryville and Farmer. Genealogists and local historians can locate several Amish Sch sites, Concord Ch, and family landmarks like Dougherty Lake.
  13. 1973 Map of Spencerburg, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Spencerburg, 1977 Print
    1973 Spencerburg
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Ralls and Pike counties is captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing the agricultural and natural character of the region. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Adiel Cemetery and Pleasant Hill Church, or explore karst features like Woodson Cave.
  16. 1973 Map of Vandalia, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Vandalia, 1977 Print
    1973 Vandalia
    1977 Print · USGS
    Vandalia and the surrounding townships were crossroads of rail and utility infrastructure in the early 1970s. Genealogists and historians can locate North Sch, trace the Illinois Central Gulf railroad, or find the New Harmony Cem.
  19. 1973 Map of Frankford, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Frankford, 1977 Print
    1973 Frankford
    1977 Print · USGS
    Frankford and its surrounding townships are shown here in the 1970s as the local landscape balanced agriculture with preserved woodlands. Genealogists can locate several rural burial grounds including Fairview Cem and Biggs Cem, or trace the path of the Old RR Grade.
  22. 1975 Map of Eolia, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Eolia, 1977 Print
    1975 Eolia
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Pike and Lincoln county line comes alive in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape of small towns and conservation lands. Genealogists and historians can trace family markers at Tinsley Cem and Copenhagen Cem or locate the Old Railroad Grade near Whiteside.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1975 Map of Louisville, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Louisville, 1977 Print
    1975 Louisville
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Pike and Lincoln counties is meticulously detailed in the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural heart of the Cuivre River valley. Researchers can trace numerous family burial grounds and early local landmarks like Grimmett Bridge, Old Ashley Cem, and Louisville Ch.
  28. 1975 Map of Auburn, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Auburn, 1978 Print
    1975 Auburn
    1978 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Lincoln and Pike counties is captured here in the mid-1970s, showcasing a network of family farmsteads and creek valleys. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Mitchell Cem and Nelson-Cannon Cem, or trace the path of the Old RR Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1975 Map of Elsberry, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Elsberry, 1978 Print
    1975 Elsberry
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Missouri river bluffs and the Burlington Northern line define the landscape around Elsberry in the mid-seventies. Local historians can trace old homesteads and family roots through the Vance-Seaman Cem, the U S Experimental Farm, and the hilltop Oak Ridge Cem.
  34. 1978 Map of Clarksville
    1978 Map of Clarksville
    1978 Clarksville
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bluffs in Pike County are shown here in the late seventies as the river-and-rail economy shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace local history through features like Lock and Dam No 24, Clopton Sch, and family-named landmarks like Ben Watts Knob.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1978 Map of Bowling Green
    1978 Map of Bowling Green
    1978 Bowling Green
    1978 Print · USGS
    Bowling Green and the surrounding Missouri townships of Cuivre and Ashley are documented here during the late 1970s. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Gulf rail line and locate specific local landmarks like St Clement, Fairview Cem, and the Antioch Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1978 Map of Rockport
    1978 Map of Rockport
    1978 Rockport
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bottomlands in the late seventies reveal an intricate network of drainage ditches and family-owned lands near Rockport. Researchers can trace old cemeteries like Hornback Cem, find the Stillhouse landmark, and explore the islands of the Ted Shanks State Wildlife Management Area.
  43. 1978 Map of Cyrene
    1978 Map of Cyrene
    1978 Cyrene
    1978 Print · USGS
    In the late 1970s, this portion of Pike County remained a landscape of quiet hill-country farms and creek-bottom roads. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local burial grounds like Hickerson Cem and Gibbs Cem, or locate the rural centers of Cyrene and Edgewood.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1978 Map of Ashburn
    1978 Map of Ashburn
    1978 Ashburn
    1978 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Missouri river life in the late seventies is defined by the shifting channels and islands where the Salt and Mississippi meet. Researchers can trace family history through many rural burial sites like Busch Cem and Early Cem or locate old river landings such as Mundy Landing.
  49. 1978 Map of Hamburg
    1978 Map of Hamburg
    1978 Hamburg
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Missouri borderlands along the Mississippi come into focus during the late seventies, showing the river’s complex channel and the steep bluff country. Trace historical river crossings at Hamburg Ferry and explore local landmarks like Indian Creek Ch and Sugar Loaf.
  52. 1978 Map of Pleasant Hill West
    1978 Map of Pleasant Hill West
    1978 Pleasant Hill West
    1978 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1970s, the Mississippi River bottomlands were a complex mix of wildlife refuges and rail-driven settlements. You can trace family roots at Wells Cem or explore the river infrastructure near Pleasant Hill and Atlas.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1978 Map of Vera
    1978 Map of Vera
    1978 Vera
    1978 Print · USGS
    Pike County in the late 1970s remains a landscape shaped by its river valleys and rail lines. Historians and genealogists can trace family heritage through local landmarks like McElwee Cem, Grassy Creek Ch, and the settlements at Vera and Reading.
  58. 1978 Map of Annada
    1978 Map of Annada
    1978 Annada
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands in the late 1970s reveal a detailed view of floodplain conservation and river-rail transport. Trace the path of the Burlington Northern through Annada or explore the backwaters of Slim Chute and Merida Lake.
  61. 1978 Map of Louisiana
    1978 Map of Louisiana
    1978 Louisiana
    1978 Print · USGS
    The river town of Louisiana, Missouri, is shown here in the late seventies at its busy confluence with the Mississippi. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations at Riverview Cem, Bethany Cem, and the historic Meriwether Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1978 Map of Pleasant Dale Valley
    1978 Map of Pleasant Dale Valley
    1978 Pleasant Dale Valley
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Illinois river bluffs and Mississippi bottomlands come alive in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by deep hollows and river islands. Genealogists can locate family names at Hillcrest Cemetery and Spear Cemetery or trace the rural reach of Mozier Landing.
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