Historical Maps of Clay County, Missouri

What stories do these 177 old maps tell about Clay County's past? From 1890 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Clay County's history through maps:

  • Trace Clay County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Clay County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Clay County, MO maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Kansas City
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  2. 1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Map of Kansas City
    1890 Kansas City
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  3. 1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Independence
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Independence, Lafayette County, and others.

  4. 1894 Map of Independence, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1901 Print
    1894 Independence
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Independence, Lafayette County, and others.

  5. 1894 Map of Independence, 1910 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1910 Print
    1894 Independence
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Independence, Lafayette County, and others.

  6. 1894 Map of Independence, 1921 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1921 Print
    1894 Independence
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Independence, Lafayette County, and others.

  7. 1894 Map of Independence, 1941 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1941 Print
    1894 Independence
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Independence, Lafayette County, and others.

  8. 1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Kansas City
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  9. 1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Map of Kansas City
    1894 Kansas City
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

  10. 1894 Map of Kansas City, 1900 Print
    1894 Map of Kansas City, 1900 Print
    1894 Kansas City
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Clay County, including Kansas City, Missouri, and others.

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