Old Maps of Perry, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Perry. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Perry.


Perry, MO maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Mexico
    1890 Map of Mexico
    1890 Mexico
    1890 Print · USGS
    Mid-Missouri was a bustling junction of rail and river in the late 1880s, where iron rails began to reshape the old prairie. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Mexico, Laddonia, and the rural community at Shamrock P.O..
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Perry
    1945 Map of Perry
    1945 Perry
    1945 Print · USGS
    Northeast Missouri’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1940s as the rail era began to fade. Researchers can trace dozens of vanished country schoolhouses like Oakdale Sch and early rural churches including Corinth Ch and Prairie View Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1973 Map of Perry, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Perry, 1975 Print
    1973 Perry
    1975 Print · USGS
    Perry and the Ralls County countryside are captured here in the early seventies, just as the landscape was transforming. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Scobee Cem, the old Mt Prairie Ch, and the winding Lick Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1986 Map of Mexico
    1986 Map of Mexico
    1986 Mexico
    1986 Print · USGS
    East Central Missouri in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of steady agricultural towns and the expansive waters of Mark Twain Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities like Laddonia and Wellsville or locate family markers at Elwood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2021 Map of Perry, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Perry, 2021 Print
    2021 Perry
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Perry, Missouri, is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of Ralls and Monroe counties. Researchers can trace numerous local burial grounds like Scobee Cem, Wolf Cem, and Muldrow Cem tucked among the inlets of Mark Twain Lake.

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