Maps

Title: Missouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: 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.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Wayne City Bend and Missouri City Bend, showing 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 creeks, levees, dikes, and railroad lines. The Missouri towns of Birmingham, Cement City, South Liberty, Courtney, and Atherton are in evidence, as well as Big Shoal Creek and the Little Blue River.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Misssouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: Stretch of the Missouri River between Pope Bend and Quindaro Bend, showing 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 creeks, Wyandotte Lake, dikes, levees, railroad lines, the Kansas towns of Wolcott, Pomeroy, and Kansas City, and the Missouri town of Parkville.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Diagram of the State of Missouri
Description: Map of Missouri marked off into blocks of land, each six miles square, known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Names of contracted surveyors may be found in the text accompanying map. Lead, iron, copper, and coal mines are indicated, as well as salt works. Watersheds shown in detail. Survey of the southern boundary of the state is given extra attention, as is the old Indian boundary line commonly called Sullivan's line on the north. Fourth in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
Date: 1851
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River
Description: 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.
Date: 1893
Object Type: Map

Title: Diagram of the State of Missouri
Description: Map of Missouri marked off into blocks of land, each six miles square, known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Lead, iron, copper, coal mines are indicated, as well as salt works. Third in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
Date: 1845
Object Type: Map

Title: Diagram of the State of Missouri
Description: Map of Missouri showing large areas marked off into six mile square blocks of land known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Second in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
Date: 1841
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Rulo to Mouth
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Randolph Bend and Jackson Bend, showing existing channel conditions for October, 1940. Shows principal planimetric features along the river and for a distance of 2000 feet inland, indicating creeks, railroad lines, levees, revetments, dikes, and the new channel at the Big Blue Bend. The Missouri towns of Kansas City, Mt. Washington, Sugar Creek, Cement City, Courtney, South Liberty, Birmingham, and Minaville are in evidence.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Rulo to Mouth
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between Pomeroy Bend and East Bottoms Bend, showing existing channel conditions for October, 1940. Shows principal planimetric features along the river and for a distance of 2000 feet inland, indicating creeks, railroad lines, levees, revetments, and dikes. Parkville, Harlem, and North Kansas City, Missouri are in evidence, as well as Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Rulo to Mouth
Description: Map of a stretch of the Missouri River between the Delaware Bend and Pomeroy Bend, showing existing channel conditions for October, 1940. Shows principal planimetric features along the river and for a distance of 2000 feet inland, indicating creeks, railroad lines, levees, revetments, and dikes. The Kansas towns of Cochrane, Lansing, Pope, Wolcott, and Pomeroy are in evidence, as well as Stigers (Delaware) Island, and the Missouri town of Waldron.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Mouth to Rulo
Description: Stretch of the Missouri River between Leavenworth Bend and Pope Bend, showing 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 creeks, the Platte River, Horseshoe Lake, Stigers (Delaware) Island, levees, dikes, railroad lines, the Kansas towns of Lansing and South Leavenworth, and the Missouri towns of Farley and Waldron.
Date: 1946/1947
Object Type: Map

Title: Liberty Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map which features the southern portion of the town of Liberty and a section of the Missouri River. Other towns and landmarks depicted are Claycomo, Ravenna Gardens, Glenaire, White Hall Fields, Urban Lake, Odd Fellows Home, Helping Hand Farm, Randolph, Minneville, Birmingham, the Birmingham Drainage District Levee, Federal Transient Camp, Arsenal Hill, Cement City, and Courtney. Creeks, roads, railroad lines, schools and cemeteries are in evidence.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River Hydrographic Survey: Randolph Bend
Description: Map of the Randolph Bend of the Missouri River, in Clay County and Jackson County, Missouri. Soundings across the width of the river are listed at every tenth of a mile. Topographic features such as dikes, revetments, loading docks, boat ramps, railroad lines are indicated, as well as major industrial sites along the river.
Date: 1971
Object Type: Map

Title: Omaha and Vicinity
Description: Topographical map of an area on the Missouri River which includes Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa. Railroad lines, electric railroad lines, streams and lakes are indicated. The following towns are shown: Briggs, Debolt, Irvington, East Irvington, Florence, Omaha, Avery, Portal, Papillion, Gilmore, Bellevue, Fort Crook, Richfield, La Platte, Oreapolis, Plattsmouth (all in Nebraska) and Crescent, Council Bluffs, Island Park, Manawa Lake, Manhattan Beach, Folsom, Pacific, Pacific Junction and Sharpsburg (in Iowa). Counties represented are Douglas County, Sarpy County, Cass County in Nebraska as well as Pottawattamie County and Mills County in Iowa. A portion of the Platte River is in evidence.
Date: 1898
Object Type: Map

Title: Platte City Quadrangle
Description: Detailed topographical map of an area west and north of Kansas City, in Platte County, Missouri. Beverly, Platte City, Farley and East Leavenworth are the towns indicated. Some of the bodies of water in evidence are the Missouri River, Mud Lake, Roberts Lake and Horseshoe Lake. Roads of various grades are included, as well as railroad lines and bridges. Churches, schools, and cemeteries are as follows: Todd Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Hackberry School, Bain Cemetery, Eldorado School, Green Cemetery, Fox Cemetery, Hickory Grove Church, Farley Cemetery, Lanter School, Jewett Cemetery, Elm Grove Church, Hillsboro Church, Heath Cemetery, Moore School.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Map

Title: Lee's Summit Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of an area immediately to the south and east of Kansas City, and including the southeast corner of Kansas City and the south portion of Raytown. Railroad lines, roads, schools and churches are in evidence, as well as Unity Village, Little Blue,Knobtown, Vale, Lee's Summit and South Lee. The following cemeteries are indicated: Floral Hills Cemetery, Mt. Olive Cemetery, Oliver Cemetery, and Ganzer Cemetery.
Date: 1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Missouri River: Kansas City to Sioux City
Description: 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).
Date: 1930
Object Type: Map

Title: Camden Point Quadrangle
Description: Detailed topographical map of an area north of Kansas City, showing the following towns, rivers, and cemeteries: Standiford Cemetery, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Masonic Cemetery, the town of Camden Point, the Platte River, Ridgeley Cemetery, the town of Ridgeley, Cockrell Cemetery, Lutes Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, McComas Cemetery, Farmer Cemetery, Kerrville, the Little Platte River. Numerous creeks, churches, schools, bridges and roads are also identified.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Map

Title: Bearcreek Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of an area southeast of Kansas City, Missouri in Jefferson and Madison Counties. The town of Bearcreek, Missouri is featured, as well as roads, creeks, rivers, and springs. Several churches are shown, including Lindley Prairie Church, Forest Home Church, Sand Hill Church, and Alder Church.
Date: 1956
Object Type: Map

Title: Harrisonville Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of an area south and east of Kansas City in Cass County, Missouri. The town of Harrisonville is featured, along with several schools, churches, roads, and railroads. The following cemeteries are shown: Harris Cemetery, Pitts Chapel Cemetery, Orient Cemetery, Glenn Cemetery.
Date: 1954
Object Type: Map

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