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Title
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Missouri River: Mouth to Rulo
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Description
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Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Quindaro Bend and Wayne City Bend, showing the principal topographic features within the alluvial valley. Contour intervals of 5 feet in the flood plain and 25 feet on the valley walls are indicated. Shows railroad yards around the Kansas River Bend and the Kansas City Reach, as well as levees, dikes, and railroad lines. The Missouri towns of North Kansas City, Avondale, Randolph, Minneville, Birmingham, and Sugar Creek are in evidence, along with Kansas City, Kansas.
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Date
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1946/1947
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Missouri River
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Description
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Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Quindaro, Kansas, and Missouri City, Missouri. Considerable detail shown, including islands, lakes, creeks, railroad lines, riverboat landings, the Kansas towns of Armstrong, Armourdale, Argentine, Rosedale, and Kansas City, as well as the Missouri towns of Kansas City, Mount Washington, Independence, Birmingham, Randolph, and North Kansas City. Identifies some property owners. Indication of extensive channel stabilization structures differentiates this map from the corresponding map in the original Three Forks series.Printed on map: "Projection from secondary triangulation of 1884-1887 (published 1887). Shore line from survey of 1890. Topography mainly from survey of 1878." "XIV" written in upper right-hand corner.
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Date
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1893
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Missouri River: Kansas City to Sioux City
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Description
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Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between the Delaware Bend and the Quindaro Bend. Shows principal topographic features for some distance inland, indicating railroad lines, dikes, revetments, creeks and areas of marsh, timber, and orchards. Missouri towns in evidence are Waldron and Parkville; Kansas towns represented are Wolcott, Pomeroy, and Kansas City (Quindaro).
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Date
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1930
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Object Type
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Map
