1940s Maps of Sullivan, Missouri

Explore 5 historic maps of Sullivan from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Sullivan's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Sullivan's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Sullivan, MO maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Union, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Union, 1958 Print
    1946 Union
    1958 Print · USGS
    Franklin County just after the war shows a landscape of river-valley settlements and rural school districts. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Moser Mill, locate the Old Acid Mine, or find early sites such as Benson Tourist City and Morrellton PO.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1947 Map of Sullivan
    1947 Map of Sullivan
    1947 Sullivan
    1947 Print · USGS
    In the Missouri Ozarks during the late 1940s, this area shows the growth of river tourism and the railroad corridor. You can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Anthonies Mill, Pea Ridge Sch, and Reeds Defeat Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Union
    1948 Map of Union
    1948 Union
    1948 Print · USGS
    Franklin County in the late nineteen-forties centers on the river bends of the Meramec and Bourbeuse. Local historians can trace old homesteads via the Moser Mill, the Old Acid Mine, and numerous fords like Smith Ford.

  4. 1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Saint Louis
    1949 Print · USGS
    Greater St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here just after the war, showing the metropolitan core and the rural Ozark fringe. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail network of the Wabash RR or locate landmarks like Meramec Caverns Airport and Scott Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Sullivan
    1949 Map of Sullivan
    1949 Sullivan
    1949 Print · USGS
    Sullivan and Bourbon emerge as key railroad towns in the northern Ozarks during this post-war era. Researchers can locate numerous vanished rural schools like Reeds Defeat Sch and explore the historic cave network including Onondaga Cave and Fisher Cave.

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