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Old Maps of Lancaster, Missouri for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Lancaster. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Lancaster, MO maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands at mid-century reveal a landscape shaped by river valleys and the height of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad and locate old townsites like Mystic, Moulton, and Greentop.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-valley agriculture and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and small-town growth in Centerville, Kirksville, and along the Wabash railroad line.
  7. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by river valleys and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through dozens of rural hubs like Bloomfield, Unionville, and Corydon.
  10. 1979 Map of Lancaster, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lancaster, 1980 Print
    1979 Lancaster
    1980 Print · USGS
    Schuyler County and the Iowa borderlands appear in the late seventies as a landscape shaped by competing rail lines and river forks. Genealogists can trace family footprints through several rural burial grounds like Washington Cem and Liberty Cem or the rail junction at Glenwood Junction.
  13. 1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Centerville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Iowa and northern Missouri are captured here in the early eighties as Rathbun Lake and the Chariton River define the local geography. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Norfolk and Western and locate vanished hamlets such as Coal City and Glenwood Junction.
  16. 2010 Map of Lancaster, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lancaster, 2010 Print
    2010 Lancaster
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Glenwood, Glenwood Junction, and other nearby areas
  19. 2012 Map of Lancaster, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lancaster, 2012 Print
    2012 Lancaster
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Glenwood, Glenwood Junction, and other nearby areas
  22. 2015 Map of Lancaster, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lancaster, 2015 Print
    2015 Lancaster
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Glenwood, Glenwood Junction, and other nearby areas
  25. 2017 Map of Lancaster, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lancaster, 2017 Print
    2017 Lancaster
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Glenwood, Glenwood Junction, and other nearby areas
  28. 2021 Map of Lancaster, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Lancaster, 2021 Print
    2021 Lancaster
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands near Lancaster come into focus here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through several rural burial grounds, including Glenwood Cem and Biles Cem, alongside the prominent Schuyler County Courthouse.
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