1942 Map of Grant City
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1942 Map of Grant City

USGS Topo · Published 1942

About this map

The Grand River and its various forks carve through the agricultural landscape of northern Missouri, anchoring a network of small farm-to-market settlements surveyed just before the 1940s. At the heart of Worth County, Grant City sits as a primary hub, connected by Highway 4 and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad, which tracks south toward Albany. This area is characterized by a high density of rural schoolhouses and neighborhood churches, such as Smithton Sch and New Hope Ch, reflecting a time when local education and worship were centered within walking or wagon distance of family homesteads.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1942
Date Published1942
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18.11 x 20.28 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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