Old Maps of Paynesville, Missouri for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 9 historic maps of Paynesville. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Paynesville, MO maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Nebo
    1930 Map of Nebo
    1930 Nebo
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bottomlands and Pike County bluffs are shown here in the late twenties, featuring a landscape of sloughs and rail-dependent towns. Trace family roots at Wildcat Cem or locate rural landmarks like Riprap Landing and Old Baptist Sch.

  2. 1934 Map of Nebo
    1934 Map of Nebo
    1934 Nebo
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands in the mid-1930s reveal a landscape of river-and-rail commerce and high-ground settlements. Researchers can trace family history through the locations of Corinth Cem, the Greenwing Club, and rural schoolhouses like Farris Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Nebo
    1942 Map of Nebo
    1942 Nebo
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River floodplain and the rising knobs of Missouri appear here as they were in the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace a dense network of rural landmarks, from Salem Sch and Corinth Ch to the riverfront at Clarksville and Annada.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Quincy
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi and Illinois River valleys are captured at a post-war crossroads as rail and river travel met the expanding highway system. Genealogists can trace family settlements from Quincy to Hannibal and smaller towns like Vandalia and Jerseyville.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1967 Print · USGS
    The river and rail corridors of the Illinois-Missouri border are documented here during the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace historic river landings and regional transit hubs from Quincy and Hannibal to smaller settlements like Meredosia and Roodhouse.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 1985 Map of Jerseyville
    1985 Map of Jerseyville
    1985 Jerseyville
    1985 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers defines this 1980s landscape of fertile bottomlands and rail-hub towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of communities like Jerseyville and White Hall alongside the Oak Grove Cem and St Mary Church.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1993 Map of Clarksville, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Clarksville, 1996 Print
    1993 Clarksville
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bluffs in the 1990s show a mix of river engineering and rugged upland settlements. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Ben Watts Knob, the rural community of Paynesville, and river features such as Lock and Dam No 24.

  9. 2021 Map of Clarksville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Clarksville, 2021 Print
    2021 Clarksville
    2021 Print · USGS
    The riverfront of the Mississippi meets the high knobs of Pike County in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the layout of Clarksville and Paynesville alongside family landmarks like Ben Watts Knob and the historic Greenwood Cem.

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