1980s Maps of Saint Francois County, Missouri

Explore 8 historic maps of Saint Francois County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Saint Francois County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Saint Francois County, MO maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Knob Lick
    1980 Map of Knob Lick
    1980 Knob Lick
    1980 Print · USGS
    In the 1970s and 80s, these rural Missouri uplands were a mix of small crossroads settlements and family farms along the county lines. Researchers can trace local lineage through Wesley Chapel Cemetery and Sebastian Cemetery, or locate landmarks like Castle Rock and the S-F Scout Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1980 Map of Wachita Mountain
    1980 Map of Wachita Mountain
    1980 Wachita Mountain
    1980 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Missouri's mining and granite-quarrying heritage is on full display in this late-century survey of the St. Francois Mountains. Genealogists can trace family names at Doe Run Mem Cem and O'Bannon Cem or locate the Maeda Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1981 Map of Vineland, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Vineland, 1982 Print
    1981 Vineland
    1982 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Missouri in the early eighties shows a unique landscape of mineral wealth and new residential lakes. Trace local family history at Valles Mines or follow the Missouri Pacific Railroad past Blackwell and Vineland.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1981 Map of Tiff, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Tiff, 1982 Print
    1981 Tiff
    1982 Print · USGS
    Near the confluence of the Big River and Mineral Fork in the early eighties, this survey captures a landscape of intense mineral extraction and rural community. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family cemeteries and old school sites like Cruise Sch, St Joseph Cem, and Cannon Mines.

  5. 1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Festus
    1987 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor and Ozark foothills appear here in the mid-1980s, documenting a landscape of industrial river towns and forest preserves. Trace the development of Festus, Crystal City, and De Soto or locate sites like Mastodon State Park.

  6. 1986 Map of Farmington
    1986 Map of Farmington
    1986 Farmington
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Lead Belt and the eastern Ozarks are detailed here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of intensive mining and deep forest. Researchers can trace the Missouri Pacific RR line through industrial centers like Bonne Terre and Flat River, or locate remote landmarks like Elephant Rocks.

  7. 1987 Map of Farmington
    1987 Map of Farmington
    1987 Farmington
    1987 Print · USGS
    The St. Francois Mountains and Missouri Lead Belt are shown in the late eighties as industry and conservation converged. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific and locate historic mining sites like Mine La Motte and the Iron Mountain Mine.

  8. 1989 Map of Rolla
    1989 Map of Rolla
    1989 Rolla
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are captured in the late eighties as a landscape of national forests and historic mining towns. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Taum Sauk Mtn and Elephant Rocks State Park.

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