The western outskirts of Warrensburg and the rural community of Greendoor are captured here just before the modern decade, showing a landscape defined by the drainage systems of the Blackwater River. The river's path is fed by the North Fork Blackwater River and South Fork Blackwater River, which converge in a region of significant local genealogy interest. Genealogists will find the locations of Sunset Hill Cemetery, Houx Cemetery, Mount Maria Cemetery, and Dix Cemetery clearly marked among the section lines and farm roads. Aviation history is represented by the Skyhaven Airport and a secondary Landing Strip further west. Water features including Maxson Lake and the winding Post Oak Creek illustrate the natural topography that shaped Johnson County's development, while the extensive network of numbered roads reflects the organized rural grid system that persists today.
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1885 · Warrensburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1887 · Warrensburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Warrensburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Knobnoster
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Jefferson City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Jefferson City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Centerview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Holden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Cornelia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Jefferson City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000