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1970s Maps of Mayes County, Oklahoma

Explore 18 historic maps of Mayes County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Mayes County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Mayes County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Mayes County, OK maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Bushyhead, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Bushyhead, 1971 Print
    1970 Bushyhead
    1971 Print · USGS
    North of Claremore in the early seventies, this Rogers County landscape shows a mix of traditional prairie life and heavy industry. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Dawes Cem and Beck Cem, while mapping the impact of the Strip Mine operations and the St Louis - San Francisco railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Chelsea, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Chelsea, 1972 Print
    1970 Chelsea
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma's extraction landscape is on full display during the early 1970s, as coal and oil operations surround the town of Chelsea. Researchers can trace family history at Shady Grove Cem and Snider Cem or locate industrial sites like the many Strip Mines and the St Louis - San Francisco rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Osage Hills, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Osage Hills, 1972 Print
    1970 Osage Hills
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma's rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, showing the intersection of new infrastructure and established local settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Vann Cem and Union Chapel, or explore the development around Harmony Star and the Will Rogers Toll Road.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1970 Map of Chouteau NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Chouteau NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Chouteau NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma at the start of the seventies reveals a rural landscape anchored by the Missouri Pacific railroad and family-centered landmarks. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Amish Cem, Brethren Cem, and the prominent Scaly Bark Mountain.
  13. 1970 Map of White Oak, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of White Oak, 1972 Print
    1970 White Oak
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Cherokee Nation countryside at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape of rail-driven settlements and emerging turnpike travel. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Shawnee Cem, Condry Ch, and the workings of the Catale Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1970 Map of Chouteau, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Chouteau, 1972 Print
    1970 Chouteau
    1972 Print · USGS
    Mayes County in the early seventies shows a landscape defined by the arrival of heavy industry and the winding waters of the Neosho. Researchers can trace family sites like Sixkiller Cem and Lusta or explore the recreational shoreline at Mission Bend Public Use Area.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1970 Map of Rocky Point, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Rocky Point, 1972 Print
    1970 Rocky Point
    1972 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of the Fort Gibson Reservoir and Neosho River define this part of Wagoner and Mayes counties in the early seventies. Researchers can locate early burial sites like Union Mission Cem, the village of Mazie, and the track of the Old RR Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1970 Map of Pryor, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Pryor, 1972 Print
    1970 Pryor
    1972 Print · USGS
    Pryor and the surrounding Mayes County plains are captured here in the early seventies as industrial and residential growth shaped the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Whitaker State Childrens Home, trace the Missouri-Kansas-Texas rail line, or find family plots in Fairview and Graham Memorial Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1971 Map of Salina, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Salina, 1973 Print
    1971 Salina
    1973 Print · USGS
    The community of Salina and the expansive Lake Hudson are captured here in the early seventies during a period of growth and infrastructure development. Genealogists and local historians can locate Salina School, old church sites like Cole Ch, and the remnant Old RR Grade along the riverbanks.
  28. 1971 Map of Strang, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Strang, 1973 Print
    1971 Strang
    1973 Print · USGS
    Mayes County settlement and the Neosho River watershed are captured here in the early seventies during the era of Lake Hudson. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family roots at Ghormley Cem and Benge Cem or locate the Old Railroad Grade near Strang.
  31. 1971 Map of Big Cabin, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Big Cabin, 1973 Print
    1971 Big Cabin
    1973 Print · USGS
    Big Cabin and the surrounding Craig County countryside appear here in the early seventies during the height of the toll road era. Genealogists and local historians can locate Landrum Cem, Big Cabin Cem, and the site of Ironside Sch.
  34. 1971 Map of Ketchum, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Ketchum, 1973 Print
    1971 Ketchum
    1973 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Oklahoma at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape shaped by massive water projects and established rural communities. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Carselowey Cem, the Foursquare Gospel Ch, and the small settlement of Success.
  37. 1971 Map of Salina SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Salina SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Salina SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Mayes County in the early 1970s features a rugged landscape of wooded hills and major water projects. Local historians and genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Ross Mayes Cem, Blue Springs Ch, and Wickliffe Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1971 Map of Spavinaw, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Spavinaw, 1973 Print
    1971 Spavinaw
    1973 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma's lake country is captured here in the early seventies, dominated by the massive engineering of the Pensacola Dam. Researchers can trace old family sites at Military Cem, explore the town of Spavinaw, or follow the Old Grade Railroad.
  43. 1972 Map of Peggs, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Peggs, 1974 Print
    1972 Peggs
    1974 Print · USGS
    Settled rural Cherokee County comes into focus in the early seventies, centered on the community of Peggs. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Peggs Cem, Gideon, and country churches including Blue Springs Ch and New Home Ch.
  46. 1972 Map of Cedar Crest, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Cedar Crest, 1974 Print
    1972 Cedar Crest
    1974 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Fort Gibson Lake are shown here in the early 1970s, where Mayes, Wagoner, and Cherokee counties meet. Local historians can trace family sites like Gray Cem and Downing Cem or follow the route to Earbob Ferry.
  49. 1972 Map of Locust Grove, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Locust Grove, 1974 Print
    1972 Locust Grove
    1974 Print · USGS
    Locust Grove and the Neosho River valley are captured in the early seventies during a period of significant hydroelectric and industrial development. Researchers can trace family sites like Hogan Cem and Haner Cem alongside the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1972 Map of Rose, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Rose, 1974 Print
    1972 Rose
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma in the early 1970s is shown as a network of small family-named settlements and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Little Rock Cem, Smith Chapel, and the Rose Lookout Tower.
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