1945 Map of Hannibal
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1945 Map of Hannibal

USGS Topo · Published 1945

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Hannibal serves as the dominant river hub on this 1945 sheet, where the Mississippi River meets a complex network of rail lines including the Chicago Burlington and Quincy and the Wabash. The landscape is characterized by a high density of rural schoolhouses and family-named landmarks, such as Withers Mill and Providence Sch, reflecting the established community structure of Marion and Ralls counties. Key institutions like Hannibal La Grange College and the Court House stand at the center of civic life, while the Mark Twain Landing Field represents mid-century transportation infrastructure.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1945
Date Published1945
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions15.9 x 20.8 inches

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