Maps

Title: Case & Norman's Stranger's Guide to Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Aerial view of Kansas City seen from northwest. Shows streets, bridges, buildings, and railroads. Many buildings are identified. Continuation of title: ". . . showing principal points of interest correctly drawn and located, including most of the public buildings."
Date: 1887
Object Type: Map

Title: Westport Mo. and Its Additions
Description: Early map of Westport, Missouri, shows streets with names and width; some residences like Col. A. Boone; and the Godfrey Vineyard. A “Table of Distances” gives miles from Westport to places like San Francisco; Salt Lake City; Astoria, Oregon; Santa Fe; etc. It notes population of Westport in 1846 as 300 and in 1855 as 1500. It includes an inset map of Missouri, beginning around Jefferson City, and Kansas, showing rivers and roads, especially the Salt Lake City and California road.
Date: 1855-07
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City Metropolitan Area: Tour with Cities Service
Description: Road map of Kansas City and vicinity; indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, lakes, parks, rivers, airports, golf and country clubs. Reverse side includes maps of metropolitan Kansas City, downtown Kansas City, and a sight-seeing guide with suggested tours.
Date: 1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City Metropolitan Area: For People Going Places
Description: Road map of Kansas City and vicinity; indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, lakes, parks, rivers, airports, golf and country clubs. Reverse side includes maps of metropolitan Kansas City, downtown Kansas City, and a sight-seeing guide with suggested tours.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City and Vicinity
Description: Road map of Kansas City and vicinity, including Platte and Clay Counties, and Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, golf and country clubs, airports, lakes, and rivers. Reverse side features maps of metropolitan and downtown Kansas City, as well as a map of a suggested sight-seeing tour, with principal buildings and parks indicated.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City and Vicinity
Description: Road map of Kansas City and vicinity, including Platte and Clay Counties, and Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. Indexes nearby cities and towns, points of interest, golf and country clubs, airports, lakes, parks and rivers. Reverse side features maps of metropolitan and downtown Kansas City, as well as a map of a suggested sight-seeing tour, with major buildings and parks indicated.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Map

Title: The Downtown Industrial Park
Description: Street map of metropolitan Kansas City, with the Downtown Industrial Park area indicated in red, and street index. Reverse side has enlarged map of industrial park (between 31st and 33rd Streets, just east of Kansas-Missouri state line), showing properties available to companies, as well as three companies already occupying space in the industrial park. Map of downtown business district with index to major buildings is also included.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Greater Kansas City
Description: Street map of metropolitan Kansas City, with street index. Reverse side includes map of downtown business district with index to major buildings, and a map of Kansas City and vicinity, with index to nearby cities and towns.
Date: 1961
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Map

Title: Edwards' Map of Jackson Co., Missouri
Description: Plat map of Jackson County, Missouri, and the southern extents of Clay County and Ray County, along the north bank of the Missouri River. Cities and towns, rivers, and parcels of land labeled with their owners' names are shown.
Date: 1887
Object Type: Map

Title: Sketch Map of the United States Showing the Proposed Old Trails Road
Description: Map showing the proposed Old Trails Road that was printed in 1911. The map was drwain by architect John Van Brunt, whose wife is listed as the vice chairman of the Daughters of the American Revolution in the publication containing the map. The map is credited to the Good Roads Committee of the Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution.
Date: 1911
Object Type: Map

Title: The Country Club District
Description: Title continues: "Including Sunset Hill, Mission Hills, Hampstead Gardens, Wornall Manor, and Greenway Fields, '1,500 Acres Restricted. Planned, Developed, and Offered Exclusively by J.C. Nichols." Street map of Country Club district and of Mission Hills, Kansas. Identifies property owners. Inset map of Kansas City shows relative location.
Date: 1917-04
Object Type: Map

Title: Country Club District: 2500 Acres Restricted
Description: Title continues: "Including Sunset Hill, Mission Hills, Indian Hills, Hampstead Gardens, Crestwood, Greenway Fields, Wornall Manor, Westwood, Westwood Hills, and Armour Hills. 2,500 Acres Restricted. Planned, Developed and offered Exclusively by J. C. Nichols Investment Co." Plat map of the Country Club District, showing dimensions for each plot and sites for some proposed structures.
Date: 1922-08
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Geological map of Jackson County, Missouri, including color-coded indications of alluvium, limestone, and shale types.
Date: 1917
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. Some clusters of townships are labeled with names of contracting surveyors. Map indicates the old west boundary of Missouri as well as the old Indian boundary line on the north. First in a series of four maps showing progress of surveys in Missouri.
Date: 1838
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Kansas City Showing Park System and Extensions
Description: Map of Kansas City displaying the growth of the parks and boulevards system from 1893 through 1915. The first section is titled, Showing Original Study for Park System - 1893. The second section is titled, Showing Park System prior to the Extension of City Limits in 1909. The third section is titled, Showing Park System and Extensions to 1915. Item appears within the 1915 report of the Kansas City Board of Park and Boulevard Commissioners.
Date: 1915
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City
Description: Street map of Kansas City and surrounding area including Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas, North Kansas City, Independence, and Raytown; enlarged map of downtown inset. Indexes points of interest, colleges, hospitals, transportation terminals, golf courses, parks, and streets.
Date: 1962
Object Type: Map

Title: Kansas City, Kans.-Mo. Street Map
Description: Street map of the greater Kansas City area that includes portions of Kansas, Independence, Grandview, and North Kansas City. Streets, interstates, and highways are included along with a chart of points of interest, transportation terminals, hospitals, and universities and colleges.
Date: 1964
Object Type: Map

Title: Metropolitan Kansas City
Description: Map of the metropolitan Kansas City area, extending approximately thirty miles in each direction from downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Shows highways, major roads, parks, bodies of water, railroads, industrial areas, airports, suburban boundaries, county boundaries, and township and range grid. Map also depicts power and gas lines and water mains for areas outside the city limits of Kansas City, Missouri, and features radial circles at five mile intervals, centered on downtown Kansas City.
Date: 1960
Object Type: Map

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