1894 Map of Kansas City
USGS Topo · Published 1905About this map
The Missouri River defines the geography of this late 19th-century landscape, snaking between Kansas and Missouri and creating a complex network of islands and floodplains. On the Kansas side, the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation and the established city of Leavenworth anchor the region, while the Missouri side is dominated by river towns like Weston and Parkville. The map illustrates a highly developed railroad economy, showing numerous competing lines such as the Missouri Pacific Railroad and the Chicago Great Western Railroad that connect riverside settlements to the hinterlands.
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Map Details
Editions of this 1894 Kansas City Map
14 editions found
1894 edition
16.36 x 20.69 inches
1894 edition
15.9 x 20 inches
1900 edition
16.65 x 20.41 inches
1900 edition
16.4 x 19.9 inches
1905 edition
16.12 x 20.28 inches
1905 edition
16 x 19.8 inches
1908 edition
15.45 x 20.34 inches
1908 edition
15.6 x 19.8 inches
1913 edition
15.59 x 20.28 inches
1913 edition
15.49 x 19.9 inches
1932 edition
16.54 x 20.27 inches
1932 edition
16 x 19.8 inches
1945 edition
17.09 x 21.27 inches
1945 edition
16.5 x 20.63 inches
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