historical topo map of Independence, MO in 1940

1940 Map of Independence

USGS Topo · Published 1940

This historical map portrays the area of Independence in 1940, primarily covering Jackson County as well as portions of Clay County. Featuring a scale of 1:31680, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Independence region at the time. Published in 1940, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1940
Date Published1940
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31680
Physical Dimensions16.56 x 20.35 inches

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