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Old Maps of Houston Lake, Missouri

Explore 22 old maps of Houston Lake, spanning from 1890 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Kansas City
    1890 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley at the turn of the decade shows a booming rail-and-river economy centered on KANSAS CITY. Researchers can trace the early footprints of settlements like White Church, Lansing, and Smithville before modern expansion.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Kansas City
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley at the close of the nineteenth century was a bustling intersection of military life and frontier commerce. Genealogists can trace family roots through river towns like Weston and Parkville or locate early railroad hubs at Settles Station and Beverly Junction.
    14 unique versions available
  7. 1935 Map of North Kansas City
    1935 Map of North Kansas City
    1935 North Kansas City
    1935 Print · USGS
    North Kansas City and the Missouri River bluffs appear here in the mid-1930s as industrial development begins to reshape the river valley. You can trace early aviation sites like Fairfax Landing Field and community anchors like Gashland Sch and Winnwood Lake.
  10. 1940 Map of North Kansas City
    1940 Map of North Kansas City
    1940 North Kansas City
    1940 Print · USGS
    The industrial riverfront and Clay County uplands are documented here during the mid-1930s as the regional transport network matured. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like New Stark Cem, Bethel Ch, and the many rural schoolhouses serving Gashland and Barry.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Quindaro
    1943 Map of Quindaro
    1943 Quindaro
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands in the 1940s reveal a landscape of expanding schools and electric transit. Trace the routes of the Kansas City and Leavenworth Electric Road and find sites like Nearman Sch and Memorial Park Cemetery.
  16. 1948 Map of North Kansas City, 1958 Print
    1948 Map of North Kansas City, 1958 Print
    1948 North Kansas City
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Kansas City and the Missouri River corridor show a bustling mid-century mix of aviation, industry, and early suburban growth. Trace the development of Quindaro, the operations at Fairfax Airport, and local roots at Faubion Cemetery.
  19. 1948 Map of Parkville, 1959 Print
    1948 Map of Parkville, 1959 Print
    1948 Parkville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River state line near Parkville comes alive in the late 1940s as post-war suburban growth meets historic riverfront industry. Researchers can trace early family sites from St Marys Cemetery to the campus of Park College and the old Western University site.
  22. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Kansas and Missouri are captured here during a period of industrial growth and shifting transportation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Wabash RR or locate ancestral homes near the Potawatomi Indian Reservation and Horton.
  25. 1951 Map of Parkville
    1951 Map of Parkville
    1951 Parkville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century development straddles the Missouri River between Platte and Wyandotte counties as suburban growth reaches the river bluffs. Researchers can trace historic institutions like Park College and Western University alongside many local burial grounds like St Marys Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1951 Map of North Kansas City
    1951 Map of North Kansas City
    1951 North Kansas City
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Kansas City riverfront was a bustling hub of rail and aviation activity in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Quindaro, the Dunbar School, and the historic Antioch Church.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Kansas City
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands flourished in the post-war era as river commerce and rail networks converged at the Missouri River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Kansas City and smaller rural hubs like Hiawatha or Sabetha.
  34. 1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Kansas City
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri border region thrived during the mid-fifties, centered on the growing metropolitan cores and the busy river valleys. Researchers can trace the layout of significant government sites like Fort Leavenworth and the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Map of Kansas City
    1960 Kansas City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Kansas and Missouri meet at the river forks, showing a sprawling rail-and-river economy during the 1950s growth era. Genealogists and researchers can trace tribal lands like the Kickapoo Indian Reservation or follow the early interstate corridors through Saint Joseph and Independence.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1964 Map of North Kansas City
    1964 Map of North Kansas City
    1964 North Kansas City
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, the northern outskirts of Kansas City were transforming into a suburban corridor along the Missouri River. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Gladstone and Riverside alongside legacy sites like the Old Pike Country Club and White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1964 Map of Parkville, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Parkville, 1965 Print
    1964 Parkville
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands come alive in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Kansas City against the bluffs of Parkville. Researchers can trace old family sites at Nolan Cem and Sailor Cem or explore the early layout of Brenner Heights.
    8 unique versions available
  46. 1983 Map of Kansas City
    1983 Map of Kansas City
    1983 Kansas City
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands reached a peak of suburban and industrial connectivity by the early eighties. Researchers can trace established neighborhoods and major landmarks like the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation, Swope Park, and the U.S. Army Ammunition Plant.
  49. 1990 Map of North Kansas City, 1996 Print
    1990 Map of North Kansas City, 1996 Print
    1990 North Kansas City
    1996 Print · USGS
    As North Kansas City and Gladstone expanded in the 1990s, this survey captured the shifting suburban landscape across the Clay County line. Trace family sites at Barry Cem and New Stark Cem, or the riverfront near Goose Island.
  52. 1991 Map of Parkville, 1996 Print
    1991 Map of Parkville, 1996 Print
    1991 Parkville
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River loop dominates this early nineties survey of the Missouri-Kansas border area as suburban growth reaches the bluffs. Researchers can trace the development of Parkville and Weatherby Lake or locate ancestral sites like Quindaro Cem and Park College.
  55. 1996 Map of Parkville, 2000 Print
    1996 Map of Parkville, 2000 Print
    1996 Parkville
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas state line follows the winding river valley in the mid-nineties, capturing the growth of communities on both sides of the water. Researchers can trace family history through several burial grounds, including Quindaro Cem and Nolan Cem, or explore the rail corridors of the Union Pacific RR.
  58. 1997 Map of North Kansas City, 1999 Print
    1997 Map of North Kansas City, 1999 Print
    1997 North Kansas City
    1999 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the end of the millennium shows the dense suburban and industrial evolution of the Northland. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Barry Cem and major landmarks including the Kansas City Downtown Airport and Chouteau Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 2021 Map of Parkville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Parkville, 2021 Print
    2021 Parkville
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands near Parkville and Kansas City come into focus in this contemporary survey. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Saint Marys Cem and Quindaro Cem alongside the sprawling campus of Park University.
  64. 2021 Map of North Kansas City, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of North Kansas City, 2021 Print
    2021 North Kansas City
    2021 Print · USGS
    Greater Kansas City's northern landscape and industrial riverfront are captured here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace transportation networks near Kaw Bend, locate family plots at White Chapel Cem, or explore neighborhoods like Riverside and Gladstone.
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