Historical Maps of Lafayette County, Missouri

What stories do these 136 old maps tell about Lafayette County's past? From 1885 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 Lafayette County's history through maps:

  • Trace Lafayette County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Lafayette County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Lafayette County, MO maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Warrensburg, 1954 Print
    1885 Map of Warrensburg, 1954 Print
    1885 Warrensburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Warrensburg, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  2. 1887 Map of Harrisonville
    1887 Map of Harrisonville
    1887 Harrisonville
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and other nearby areas

  3. 1887 Map of Sedalia
    1887 Map of Sedalia
    1887 Sedalia
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Sedalia, Sweet Springs, and other nearby areas

  4. 1887 Map of Warrensburg
    1887 Map of Warrensburg
    1887 Warrensburg
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Warrensburg, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  5. 1889 Map of Lexington
    1889 Map of Lexington
    1889 Lexington
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  6. 1889 Map of Lexington, 1896 Print
    1889 Map of Lexington, 1896 Print
    1889 Lexington
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  7. 1889 Map of Lexington, 1906 Print
    1889 Map of Lexington, 1906 Print
    1889 Lexington
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  8. 1889 Map of Lexington, 1912 Print
    1889 Map of Lexington, 1912 Print
    1889 Lexington
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  9. 1889 Map of Lexington, 1927 Print
    1889 Map of Lexington, 1927 Print
    1889 Lexington
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  10. 1889 Map of Lexington, 1950 Print
    1889 Map of Lexington, 1950 Print
    1889 Lexington
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Richmond, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  11. 1890 Map of Marshall
    1890 Map of Marshall
    1890 Marshall
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Marshall, Carrollton, and other nearby areas

  12. 1892 Map of Marshall, 1896 Print
    1892 Map of Marshall, 1896 Print
    1892 Marshall
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Marshall, Carrollton, and other nearby areas

  13. 1892 Map of Harrisonville, 1902 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonville, 1902 Print
    1892 Harrisonville
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and other nearby areas

  14. 1892 Map of Harrisonville, 1932 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonville, 1932 Print
    1892 Harrisonville
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and other nearby areas

  15. 1894 Map of Harrisonville
    1894 Map of Harrisonville
    1894 Harrisonville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and other nearby areas

  16. 1894 Map of Sedalia
    1894 Map of Sedalia
    1894 Sedalia
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Sedalia, Sweet Springs, and other nearby areas

  17. 1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Map of Independence
    1894 Independence
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Independence, and other nearby areas

  18. 1894 Map of Warrensburg
    1894 Map of Warrensburg
    1894 Warrensburg
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Warrensburg, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  19. 1894 Map of Independence, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1901 Print
    1894 Independence
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Independence, and other nearby areas

  20. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1904 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1904 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Sedalia, Sweet Springs, and other nearby areas

  21. 1894 Map of Warrensburg, 1905 Print
    1894 Map of Warrensburg, 1905 Print
    1894 Warrensburg
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Warrensburg, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  22. 1894 Map of Independence, 1910 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1910 Print
    1894 Independence
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Independence, and other nearby areas

  23. 1894 Map of Warrensburg, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Warrensburg, 1913 Print
    1894 Warrensburg
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Warrensburg, Odessa, and other nearby areas

  24. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1916 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1916 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Sedalia, Sweet Springs, and other nearby areas

  25. 1894 Map of Independence, 1921 Print
    1894 Map of Independence, 1921 Print
    1894 Independence
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette County, including Kansas City, Independence, and other nearby areas

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