Old Maps of Oak Ridge, Missouri for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 13 historic maps of Oak Ridge. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Oak Ridge, MO maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Nevada
    1886 Map of Nevada
    1886 Nevada
    1886 Print · USGS
    Railroads and river valleys define southwestern Missouri in the late nineteenth century, as the landscape transitions into a series of organized townships and trade centers. Genealogists and local historians can trace early settlements like Moundville, Montevallo, and El Dorado Springs along the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

  2. 1894 Map of Nevada
    1894 Map of Nevada
    1894 Nevada
    1894 Print · USGS
    Western Missouri at the end of the nineteenth century is defined here by its emerging rail towns and expansive prairie townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early development of Nevada and Lamar alongside smaller settlements like Montevallo and El Dorado Springs.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1939 Map of Dederick, 1954 Print
    1939 Map of Dederick, 1954 Print
    1939 Dederick
    1954 Print · USGS
    Vernon County as it appeared just before the Second World War shows a landscape defined by the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad. Genealogists can trace a remarkable network of rural schools and family cemeteries, from Green Springs Sch to the Stepp Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Dederick
    1942 Map of Dederick
    1942 Dederick
    1942 Print · USGS
    Vernon County, Missouri, is captured here in the years just before the war, showing a landscape defined by prairie farming and the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace many rural landmarks, including Sandstone Cem, the Culbertson Mine, and the village of Dederick.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma are shown here during the late 1940s, a period of heavy industrial and military activity. Researchers can trace the extensive Tri-State Mining District, the layout of Camp Crowder, and local landmarks like Mount Hope Cem.

  6. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri borderlands thrive in the late 1940s, showing a robust network of railroad towns and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural centers such as Chanute, Iola, and Fort Scott.

  7. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1967 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural cemeteries or locate landmarks like the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant and Pittsburg State University.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Joplin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma is shown during the late fifties, a time of heavy rail traffic and mining activity. Local historians can trace the industrial landscape through the Joplin & Pittsburg Ry or locate family sites like Zion Ch and Bender Mounds.

  9. 1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Joplin
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region’s mining and rail-driven economy is on full display in the late fifties. Genealogists can locate Lead and Zinc Mines near Joplin, family markers at Oak Hill Cem, and military history at Camp Clark.

  10. 1986 Map of Nevada
    1986 Map of Nevada
    1986 Nevada
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Kansas borderlands in the mid-1980s show a landscape of active rail lines and coal mining. Researchers can trace the Old Military Road or locate family plots in the National Cemetery and Deepwood Cemetery.

  11. 1991 Map of Nevada
    1991 Map of Nevada
    1991 Nevada
    1991 Print · USGS
    This borderland region in the early nineties captures the transition from Kansas plains to Missouri timber. Researchers can trace family history through Bunn Cemetery, locate the Camp Clark Military Reservation, and explore rail towns like Nevada and Fort Scott.

  12. 1991 Map of Dederick, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Dederick, 1992 Print
    1991 Dederick
    1992 Print · USGS
    Vernon County farmland and the prairie creeks of southwest Missouri are documented here in the late twentieth century. Family historians can locate several rural burial grounds including Stepp Cem and Butler Cem or trace the early foundations of Dederick and Sandstone.

  13. 2021 Map of Dederick, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Dederick, 2021 Print
    2021 Dederick
    2021 Print · USGS
    Vernon County is shown in its modern rural character, defined by the settlements of Oak Ridge and Dederick. Researchers can locate several family burial sites including Sandstone Cem and Butler Cem, or trace the winding course of Clear Creek.

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