1951 Map of Tracy
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1951 Map of Tracy

USGS Topo · Published 1951

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Tracy and Platte City anchor the southeastern corner of this mid-century Missouri landscape, where the meandering loops of the Platte River create a sharp contrast with the structured grid of rural townships. The terrain is defined by a dense network of named drainage branches and creeks, such as Great Western Creek and Owl Creek, which carve through the hills of Weston and Fair. Two significant rail lines, the Chicago Great Western and the Chicago Bee Line, traverse the center, providing a glimpse into the transportation corridors that historically connected these agrarian communities.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1951
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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