1950s Maps of Pulaski County, Missouri

1. 1950 Map of Tavern

   

   1950 Tavern

   1950 Print · USGS

   Maries County and the surrounding Missouri countryside appear here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by river bends and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Ricker Ch, Brinktown Sch, and Barnhart Cem.

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4. 1954 Map of Jefferson City

   

   1954 Jefferson City

   1954 Print · USGS

   Central Missouri in the early postwar years showcases a landscape defined by the winding Lake of the Ozarks and the state capital at Jefferson City. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail networks of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities like Tuscumbia, St Elizabeth, and St Anthony.

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7. 1954 Map of Springfield

   

   1954 Springfield

   1954 Print · USGS

   The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the post-war era, showing the expansion of Springfield and the surrounding river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Mount Comfort Cemetery and the Fort Leonard Wood military grounds.

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10. 1954 Map of Hancock, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Hancock

    1955 Print · USGS

    In the mid-fifties, this Pulaski County landscape shows a rural Missouri community still anchored by its many country cemeteries and riverside landmarks. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Sweet Home Church, Jury Siding, and the Decker Cemetery.

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13. 1954 Map of Drynob, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Drynob

    1958 Print · USGS

    The rural hills of Laclede County are captured here in the mid-fifties as many one-room schoolhouses were beginning to close. You can trace early Ozark river crossings at Hall Ford Bridge or locate family sites like the Stewart Cemetery and Mt Pleasant Church.

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16. 1954 Map of Big Piney, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Big Piney

    1958 Print · USGS

    The mid-century Ozark highlands are captured here during a period of massive federal transition, as military expansion met traditional rural life. Researchers can trace family names and vanished sites through the Bloodland Cemetery, the Roby Lookout Tower, and several abandoned schoolhouses like Morman Valley School.

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19. 1954 Map of Waynesville, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Waynesville

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Missouri Ozarks are captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the expansion of Fort Leonard Wood and the winding course of the Gasconade River. Researchers can locate dozens of country landmarks, from the Dixon Lookout Tower to rural sites like Wheeler Mill and the Pisgah School.

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22. 1954 Map of Richland, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Richland

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Gasconade River valley and the St. Louis-San Francisco rail line define this mid-Missouri landscape during the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural sites, including Thornsberry Cemetery, Makarie Bridge, and several early schoolhouses.

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25. 1954 Map of Devils Elbow, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Devils Elbow

    1959 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Pulaski County is defined here by the winding Big Piney River and the sprawling footprint of a major military installation. Local historians can trace family sites like Spaulding Cem and the small rail siding at Hunt Siding along the river bluffs.

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28. 1954 Map of Big Piney, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Big Piney

    1959 Print · USGS

    Pulaski County at the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest comes into sharp focus during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Hopewell Church, the Democrat School, and the winding Big Piney River.

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31. 1954 Map of Roby, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Roby

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Missouri Ozarks during the mid-1950s reveals a landscape of dense national forest and expanding military grounds. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Macedonia Cemetery or locate the former sites of rural education at Bloodland School and Blackjack School.

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34. 1954 Map of Richland, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Richland

    1959 Print · USGS

    Richland sits at a tri-county junction during the mid-fifties, where the railroad and the Gasconade River shaped local life. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Manes Cemetery and Independence Church, or trace the legacy of rural education at Wait School (Aban'd).

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37. 1954 Map of Bloodland, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Bloodland

    1959 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1950s, this area of Pulaski County shows the growth of the military installation alongside traditional Ozark settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate old rural burial grounds like Friendship Cem and McCann Cem, or trace the path of Roubidoux Creek near Hanna.

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40. 1954 Map of Brownfield, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Brownfield

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Gasconade River and the Mark Twain National Forest define this Ozark landscape in the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family names through several cemeteries like Rollins Cem and Cook Cem or locate the old Brownfield School.

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43. 1954 Map of Waynesville, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Waynesville

    1959 Print · USGS

    Waynesville and the surrounding Ozark hollows are captured in the mid-fifties as the local landscape adapted to the presence of the neighboring military reservation. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural institutions like Gospel Ridge Union Church, Storie Cem, and the Old Indian Lead Mine.

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46. 1954 Map of Conns Creek, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Conns Creek

    1959 Print · USGS

    Camden and Pulaski counties are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as rural school consolidation was leaving several buildings idle. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Miles Cemetery, Sellars, and the Fairview School (abandoned).

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49. 1954 Map of Drynob, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Drynob

    1959 Print · USGS

    Laclede and Pulaski Counties are shown during the mid-1950s as the river-carved landscape began to see the closing of its traditional country schools. Genealogists can trace family names through the Ripley Cemetery and Brandon Cemetery or locate the old Oakland School and Abo settlement.

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52. 1954 Map of Dixon, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Dixon

    1959 Print · USGS

    The town of Dixon and the surrounding Ozark hills are captured in the mid-1950s as the rail line still defined the local economy. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Egan Cemetery, Boiling Spring, and the Gaddy School (Abandoned).

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55. 1954 Map of Slabtown Spring, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Slabtown Spring

    1959 Print · USGS

    Texas County and the surrounding Ozark river valleys are shown in the mid-fifties, just as rural school consolidation began leaving landmarks like the Harmon Valley School behind. Genealogists can trace family sites at Omalley Cem or locate the riverside settlements of Slabtown and Hazleton.

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58. 1954 Map of Ozark Springs, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Ozark Springs

    1959 Print · USGS

    Pulaski County, Missouri, is shown here in the mid-1950s as a landscape of deep river bends and rural education nodes. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Pauley Cem or locate several decommissioned sites such as Hickory Grove School.

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61. 1954 Map of Crocker, 1959 Print

    

    1954 Crocker

    1959 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Pulaski County is centered on the St Louis - San Francisco railroad and the river-carved hills around Crocker. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks and rural infrastructure from the Swedeborg School to the Swede Lookout Tower.

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64. 1955 Map of Jefferson City, 1967 Print

    

    1955 Jefferson City

    1967 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Missouri River and the expanding reach of Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific or locate the early footprint of Whiteman AFB and Jefferson City.

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67. 1958 Map of Jefferson City

    

    1958 Jefferson City

    1958 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri in the late fifties shows a region transforming through the growth of Whiteman Air Force Base and the Lake of the Ozarks. Researchers can trace rail lines like the Missouri Pacific or find family roots at Enloe Cemetery and Mount Pleasant Cem.

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70. 1958 Map of Springfield

    

    1958 Springfield

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Missouri Ozarks are captured during the mid-century era of growth, centered on the bustling hub of Springfield. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Ebenezer Church, Stockton Cem, and the various county courthouses.

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73. 1959 Map of Jefferson City

    

    1959 Jefferson City

    1959 Print · USGS

    Central Missouri is captured during the mid-fifties as the river economy and rail networks like the Missouri Pacific met the rise of the automobile. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure from the Lake of the Ozarks up to Providence Cemetery and Knob Noster State Park.

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