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Historical Maps of Nelson, Missouri

What stories do these 19 old maps tell about Nelson's past? From 1887 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 Nelson's history through maps:

  • Trace Nelson'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.
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Begin your journey into Nelson's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Nelson, MO maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Sedalia
    1887 Map of Sedalia
    1887 Sedalia
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  2. 1894 Map of Sedalia
    1894 Map of Sedalia
    1894 Sedalia
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  3. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1904 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1904 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  4. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1916 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1916 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  5. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1939 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1939 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  6. 1894 Map of Sedalia, 1950 Print
    1894 Map of Sedalia, 1950 Print
    1894 Sedalia
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Sedalia, Saline County, and others.
  7. 1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Jefferson City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Jefferson City, Pettis County, and others.
  8. 1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Jefferson City, 1949 Print
    1947 Jefferson City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Jefferson City, Pettis County, and others.
  9. 1953 Map of Nelson, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Nelson, 1955 Print
    1953 Nelson
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Pettis County, Cooper County, and others.
  10. 1953 Map of Nelson, 1979 Print
    1953 Map of Nelson, 1979 Print
    1953 Nelson
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson, including Pettis County, Cooper County, and others.
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