Old Maps of Shawnee, Oklahoma for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Shawnee with 39 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Shawnee has changed over the decades.


Shawnee, OK maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Seminole and Prague
    1896 Map of Seminole and Prague
    1896 Seminole and Prague
    1896 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma Territory and tribal nations meet in the mid-1890s along the North Fork Canadian River. Researchers can trace early tribal boundaries and find vanished locations like Mekosukey, Heliswa, and the Seminole Creek Nation Boundary.

  2. 1898 Map of Purcell
    1898 Map of Purcell
    1898 Purcell
    1898 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma and Indian Territory are captured at the end of the century during a period of rapid regional expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail alignment of the G C and S F R R as it passes through Purcell near Walnut Creek.

  3. 1909 Map of Shawnee
    1909 Map of Shawnee
    1909 Shawnee
    1909 Print · USGS
    Pottawatomie County thrives as a booming rail and agricultural center in the first years of Oklahoma statehood. Genealogists can trace the early grids of Shawnee and Tecumseh or find rural landmarks like Shawnee Mission and Econtuchka.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1930 Map of McLoud
    1930 Map of McLoud
    1930 McLoud
    1930 Print · USGS
    Central Oklahoma is captured in the late 1920s as a landscape of rural school districts and river crossings. Researchers can trace early settlements and family landmarks like the Kickapoo Mission, Sweeney Bridge, and the Moore & Nordin Gin.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Oklahoma City
    1954 Map of Oklahoma City
    1954 Oklahoma City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma City and its surrounding counties are captured here in the early fifties during a period of significant postwar growth. Researchers can trace the development of the Turner Turnpike and locate aviation hubs like Tinker Field or Will Rogers Field.

  6. 1957 Map of Oklahoma City, 1969 Print
    1957 Map of Oklahoma City, 1969 Print
    1957 Oklahoma City
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Oklahoma is captured here in a period of significant mid-century growth and industrialization. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural markers like Memory Lane Cem, New Hope School, and the sprawling grounds of Tinker Air Force Base.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1963 Map of Oklahoma City
    1963 Map of Oklahoma City
    1963 Oklahoma City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Oklahoma in the early sixties showcases a landscape of rapid suburban growth and established oil production. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR or locate rural landmarks such as Mayflower School and Bethel Church.

  8. 1966 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 1968 Print
    1966 Shawnee Reservoir
    1968 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Pottawatomie County comes to life around the expanding waters of the reservoir as the landscape transitions from rural farmsteads to modern recreation. Genealogists can trace family roots at Blackburn Chapel, Newhope Sch, and the Ray Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1966 Map of Mc Loud, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Mc Loud, 1968 Print
    1966 Mc Loud
    1968 Print · USGS
    Pottawatomie County in the mid-sixties shows a landscape defined by the winding North Canadian River and competing rail lines. Local historians can trace tribal roots and rural life through the Kickapoo Mission, Wagon Wheel Sch, and the Mc Loud townsite.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1967 Map of Shawnee, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Shawnee, 1968 Print
    1967 Shawnee
    1968 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Shawnee and its surrounding townships thrive here at a peak of institutional and civic development. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots in St Benedict Cem or locate former campus buildings at St Gregory College and Oklahoma Baptist University.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1967 Map of Earlsboro, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Earlsboro, 1968 Print
    1967 Earlsboro
    1968 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma's oil country is captured here in the late sixties as the energy industry and agriculture shared the landscape. Genealogists can trace family roots at Neal Cem, Resthaven Cemetery, and local landmarks like South Rock Creek Sch.

  12. 1967 Map of Aydelotte, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Aydelotte, 1968 Print
    1967 Aydelotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Lincoln and Pottawatomie county line in central Oklahoma is shown here in the late sixties as the local oil industry and rail network shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe tracks past Aydelotte and locate the North Rock Creek Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1985 Map of Oklahoma City South
    1985 Map of Oklahoma City South
    1985 Oklahoma City South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma City and its southern neighbors show a period of significant growth during the mid-eighties as suburban expansion met rural county lines. Researchers can trace the development of Tinker Air Force Base and locate smaller communities like Goldsby, Stella, and Woody Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1985 Map of Shawnee
    1985 Map of Shawnee
    1985 Shawnee
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Oklahoma in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by the North Canadian River and a maturing highway network. Trace family roots and old rail lines through Holdenville, Seminole, and the grounds of St Gregory College.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2009 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 2009 Print
    2009 Shawnee Reservoir
    2009 Print · USGS
    This part of Oklahoma south of the North Canadian River shows a landscape of growing rural communities and essential water management in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local heritage at Black Cemetery, explore the Centerpoint Oil Field, or follow the banks of the Shawnee Reservoir.

  16. 2009 Map of McLoud, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of McLoud, 2009 Print
    2009 McLoud
    2009 Print · USGS
    In the early twenty-first century, this Pottawatomie County corridor shows the persistent agricultural and industrial character of the North Canadian River valley. Researchers can trace local lineage through Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, McLoud Cemetery, and the McLoud Gas Field.

  17. 2010 Map of Aydelotte, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Aydelotte, 2010 Print
    2010 Aydelotte
    2010 Print · USGS
    North of Shawnee in the early 2000s, this area of Oklahoma shows a landscape shaped by petroleum and water management. Researchers can trace family history at New Salem Cemetery or Centerville Cemetery and locate energy sites like the West Red Hill Oil and Gas Field.

  18. 2010 Map of Earlsboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Earlsboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Earlsboro
    2010 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma's petroleum country is documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing the area's transition between agricultural land and industrial oil production. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Neal Cemetery or locate old lease sites in the King Oil Field and Victory Hill Oil Field.

  19. 2010 Map of Shawnee, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Shawnee, 2010 Print
    2010 Shawnee
    2010 Print · USGS
    The growing corridor between Shawnee and Tecumseh is captured here during a period of modern expansion. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Oklahoma Baptist University and Saint Benedict Cemetery, or locate industrial sites such as the Tecumseh Lake Oil Field.

  20. 2012 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Shawnee Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Shawnee Reservoir
    2012 Print · USGS
    Pottawatomie County's lakeside and rural communities are captured here in the early 2010s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Blackburn Chapel Cem and Ray Cem near Bethel Acres and Shawnee Reservoir.

  21. 2012 Map of Earlsboro, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Earlsboro, 2012 Print
    2012 Earlsboro
    2012 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma's oil heritage is on full display in the countryside surrounding Earlsboro during the early 2010s. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the intersection of petroleum production at Victory Hill Oil Field with local landmarks like Neal Cem and Rock Cr.

  22. 2012 Map of Aydelotte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Aydelotte, 2012 Print
    2012 Aydelotte
    2012 Print · USGS
    Pottawatomie County's energy and agricultural history come into focus in the early twenty-first century as the city of Shawnee expands northward. Researchers can trace local heritage at Centerville Cem and the Shawnee Oil Field or explore the rural surroundings of Meeker Lake.

  23. 2012 Map of McLoud, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of McLoud, 2012 Print
    2012 McLoud
    2012 Print · USGS
    Centered on the North Canadian River valley in the early 2010s, this area shows the development of McLoud and Dale. Genealogists can trace local history through a high concentration of burial sites including Saint Johns Lutheran Cem, Kickapoo Cem, and Minneha Cem.

  24. 2013 Map of Shawnee, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Shawnee, 2013 Print
    2013 Shawnee
    2013 Print · USGS
    Central Oklahoma's corridor between Shawnee and Tecumseh is captured here a decade into the new millennium. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional landmarks like Oklahoma Baptist Univ or locate family plots in Tecumseh Cem and New Hope Cem.

  25. 2016 Map of Earlsboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Earlsboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Earlsboro
    2016 Print · USGS
    Earlsboro and the Shawnee outskirts are captured here during the mid-2010s at the Pottawatomie and Seminole County line. Local historians can trace family ties at Earlsboro Cemetery or Neal Cemetery and locate landmarks like Artist Point.

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