1950s Maps of Taney County, Missouri

Explore 12 historic maps of Taney County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Taney County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Taney County, MO maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Garber, 1981 Print
    1950 Map of Garber, 1981 Print
    1950 Garber
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Ozark hills transition into a recreation and heritage hub during the mid-twentieth century as the new lake levels rise. Researchers can trace the roots of local lore at Old Matt's Cabin, visit the Notch Ch, or locate the site of Marvel Cave.

  2. 1954 Map of Harrison
    1954 Map of Harrison
    1954 Harrison
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ozarks and Boston Mountains meet during a period of massive river engineering in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the early shorelines of Bull Shoals Lake and Table Rock Reservoir or locate inland towns like Berryville and Harrison.

  3. 1955 Map of Garrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Garrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Garrison
    1956 Print · USGS
    The border of Christian and Taney Counties is shown here in the mid-1950s, when remote ridges and deep hollows still defined local life. Researchers can find ancestral landmarks like Lone Star Ch, the Middleton Sch, and the winding banks of Swan Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Day, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Day, 1956 Print
    1955 Day
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ozark hills along the Christian and Taney County line are shown here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the timbered ridges of the Mark Twain National Forest. Genealogists can trace rural family sites like Nash Cem and remote congregations including Oak Ridge Ch and Meadows Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Table Rock Dam, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Table Rock Dam, 1957 Print
    1956 Table Rock Dam
    1957 Print · USGS
    Taney County and the White River valley are shown in the mid-fifties, precisely when Table Rock Dam was reshaping the landscape. Researchers can trace land that would soon be underwater and locate local landmarks like Oasis, Bowman Ch, and the Hollister Lookout Tower.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Garber, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Garber, 1957 Print
    1956 Garber
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Ozark hills of Taney and Stone Counties are captured here in the mid-fifties, just as the region's literary fame was fueling early tourism. Researchers can locate the legendary Old Matts Cabin, the depths of Marvel Cave, and the abandoned Garber School along the rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Mincy, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Mincy, 1957 Print
    1956 Mincy
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Taney County borderlands in the mid-fifties show a landscape reshaped by the rising Bull Shoals Lake. Researchers can trace the river's path through Mays Bend and find family landmarks like Mincy Cem, McCarty Ch, and Bald Knob.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Spokane, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Spokane, 1957 Print
    1956 Spokane
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Ozark plateau in the mid-1950s reveals a network of ridge-top settlements and creek-bottom homesteads across Christian and Stone Counties. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Schupbach Cem, the site of Old Spanish Cave, and the rural community of Abesville.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Forsyth, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Forsyth, 1957 Print
    1956 Forsyth
    1957 Print · USGS
    Taney County's landscape was being reshaped by new reservoirs in the mid-fifties as the White River valley filled. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Cedar Grove School, Kissee Mills, and the Forsyth Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1956 Map of Hollister, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Hollister, 1957 Print
    1956 Hollister
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks meet the Arkansas border in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of deep hollows and high knobs. You can trace family roots through Vandzant Cem and Horton Cem, or locate the historic School of the Ozarks and the Missouri Pacific rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1956 Map of Branson, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Branson, 1957 Print
    1956 Branson
    1957 Print · USGS
    The White River valley in the mid-fifties shows the established resort culture around Lake Taneycomo just before the regional landscape was further altered by major dams. Researchers can trace the development of Branson, find local landmarks like the Drive-in Theater, or locate the Mountain Grove Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1958 Map of Harrison, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Harrison, 1973 Print
    1958 Harrison
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Ozark and Boston Mountains appear in this mid-century survey as the great White River impoundments were reshaping the region. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the St Louis-San Francisco Ry and locate early settlements like Berryville and Gainesville.

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