Maps

Title: Colton's New Sectional Map of the State of Missouri
Description: Continuation of title: Compiled from the United States Surveys and Other Authentic Sources Exhibiting the Sections, Fractional Sections, Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Post Offices, Rail Roads & other Internal Improvements. Map of Missouri with counties shown in color with township and range lines. Also shows towns, roads, canals, mills, mines, and railroads finished and proposed. Some towns and Indian territory indicated for eastern Kansas.
Date: 1872
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Kansas City, Missouri and Vicinity
Description: Detailed map of Kansas City showing streets, railroads, property owners, schools, wards, and cemeteries.
Date: 1887
Object Type: Map

Title: Clay County, Missouri
Description: Photocopy of map found in Hixson's "Plat Book of Clay County, Missouri" (MVSC Q 912.778 C62H). Shows townships, towns, railroad lines, schools, and churches.
Date: 1927
Object Type: Map

Title: Cass County, Missouri
Description: Map of Cass County, Missouri, taken from Hixson's Plat Book of Cass County, Missouri. Shows townships, towns, and railroad lines.
Date: 1932
Object Type: Map

Title: Vernon County, Missouri
Description: Shows townships, towns, roads, railroads, and waterways. Map may have been taken from Hixson Plat Book of Vernon County (MVSC Q 912.778 V54h).
Date: 1910~
Object Type: Map

Title: Wright County, Missouri
Description: Map of Wright County showing townships, towns, roads, railroads, schools, and waterways. Probably taken from Hixson's Plat Book of Wright County, Missouri.
Date: 1910~
Object Type: Map

Title: Livingston County, Missouri
Description: Shows townships and ranges, towns, roads, railroads, schools, and churches.
Date: 1920
Object Type: Map

Title: Indian Territory
Description: Photocopy of map of Indian Territory, the northeast area of present-day Oklahoma. Territories of the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Seminole, and Chickasaw nations are shown. Towns, rivers, roads, and railways are indicated (though roads are not named). Noted at bottom of map: Compiled by M. L. Cudlipp & F. E. Matthes. Traced and lettered by Malcolm Lloyd Cudlipp.
Date: 1898
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Denver Northwestern and Pacific Railway "Moffat Road" and Projected Lines
Description: Map showing the Denver Northwestern and Pacific Railway line to Salt Lake City, Utah, indicating the distance between Denver and various spots.
Date: 1911-04-01
Object Type: Map

Title: Thaxter's Map of the Two Kansas Citys [sic] of Missouri and Kansas
Description: Street map of Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas. Names of principal streets shown. Also shows parks, cemeteries, schools, railroad, cable car, and electric train lines as well as Quindaro and Argentine, Kansas, and Randolph and Harlem, Missouri.
Date: 1890
Object Type: Map

Title: Mendenhall's Road Map of Missouri
Description: Continuation of title, "Showing Through Bicycle Routes in the State. Location of Towns, Post Offices, Railroads, &c." Map of Missouri showing bicycle through-routes, railroads, towns, counties, post offices, etc. Includes an enlargement of St. Louis.
Date: 1902
Object Type: Map

Title: St. Clair Railroad
Description: Map showing the St. Clair Railroad in an area slightly east of St. Louis in Illinois.
Object Type: Map

Title: A Map Exhibiting the Locality of the Nebraska Gold Mines and the Routes Thereto
Description: Map of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, as well as Nebraska and Kansas Territories, showing railroad routes from Chicago, Saint Louis, and other towns to the Missouri River, past which various roads heading to the Rocky Mountain gold mines are shown. A table lists distances to Fort St. Vrain, a town at the eastern edge of the gold region, in Nebraska Territory.
Date: 1859
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: Kansas City Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of Kansas City, Missouri, overlaid by street grid. Major streets identified, as well as schools, railways and hospitals.
Date: 1940
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City Quadrangle
Description: Topographical map of Kansas City, Missouri, overlaid by street grid. Major streets identified, as well as schools, railways and hospitals.
Date: 1940
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: Independence
Description: Detailed topographical map of area east of Kansas City, showing parts of Clay, Ray, Jackson, and Lafayette Counties, Missouri. Some towns included are Kearney, Lawson, Vibbard, Excelsior Springs, Prathersville, Rayville, Liberty, Missouri City, Orrick, Camden, Independence, Randolph, Minaville, Liberty Landing, Sibley, Levasy, Pink Hill, Napoleon, Adams, Lake City, Buckner Hill, Oak Grove, Grain Valley, Blue Springs, Glendale, Raytown, Converse, Holt, Hainesville, Greensville, Clayville, Robertson, Knoxville, Swanwick, St. Cloud, Elkhorn, Crab Orchard. The Missouri River, Crooked River, Fishing River, numerous creeks and islands, and six railroad lines are featured. At bottom of map, "Edition of Jan. 1894, reprinted Mar. 1910. NOTE-Missouri River Compiled from Surveys made in 1879 Engineer Corps. U.S. Army. Independence, MO."
Date: 1894
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

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