A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Johnson County, Missouri only 17 years after the county was created. Locations shown: Big Creek * Columbus * Harrodsburg * Warrensburg *

B. A map of 1881 Johnson County, Missouri showing the locations of 20 different settlements including all of the following:  Benton City * Burnette Station * Centerview * Chilhowee * Columbus * Cornelia * Dunksburg * Fayetteville * Holden * Kingsville * Kirkpatricks Mill * Knobnoster * Montserrat * Owsley * Pittsville * Postoak * Rose Hill * Sigel * Warrensburg * White Sulphur Springs *

C. A map of 1902 Johnson County, Missouri showing the locations of 22 different settlements including all of the following: Aubrey * Centerview * Chilhowee * Columbus * Cornelia * Elm * Fayetteville * Hoffman * Henrietta * Holden * Kingsville * Knobnoster * Latour * Leeton * Owsley * Pittsville * Postoak * Quick City * Robins * Simpson * Valley City * Warrensburg *

D. A map of 1904 Johnson County, Missouri showing the locations of 32 different settlements including all of the following: Aubrey * Bristleridge * Burtville * Centerview * Charles * Chilhowee * Columbus * Cornelia * Dean * Dunksburg * Elm * Fayetteville * Fulkerson * Greendoor * Henrietta * Hoffman * Holden * Kingsville * Knobnoster * Latour * Leeton * Magnolia * Montserrat * Owsley * Pittsville * Postoak * Quick City * Robins * Scott * Sutherland * Valley City * Warrensburg *

E. A map from the 1920’s which includes details of where various tourist sites and service stations were located.

F. A 1929 map from the Missouri Department of Transportation. You will be amazed at how many of the major routes were only dirt or gravel!

Section Two of two, all on one CD: The complete 1881 "History of Johnson County, Missouri" This detailed (1000 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of information about Johnson County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1881. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Johnson County, Missouri including all of the historical and family biographical information. Included are a total of 594 different Johnson County, Missouri family biographies.
 

Partial index to contents (this is only a small portion of the topics covered in this book):

• Partial Contents:

• History of Johnson County, Missouri

• Organization of Johnson County

• Johnson County Natural History

• Early Settlements and Pioneers of Johnson County, Missouri

• Johnson County Public Buildings - Court House

• Political History of Johnson County

• Johnson County Judges and Sheriffs

• Finances of Johnson County

• Agriculture

• Railroads in Johnson County, Missouri

• Schools in Johnson County

• Warrensburg Normal School

• Johnson County Newspapers

• Churches in Johnson County

• The Reign of Terror (History of Crimes in Johnson County)

• Johnson County Cities, Towns and Villages: Bluff Spring * Carbon Hill * Centerview Town * Chilhowee * Columbus * Cornelia * Dunksburg * Fayetteville (Hazel Hill) * Gallaher Mills * Grover (Millford) * Harrodsburg * Hazel Hill * Holden * Huff * Kingsville * Knob Noster * Montserrat Village * Mulkey * Owsley * Pittsville * Post Oak * Rose Hill * Wall * Warrensburg (Old Town) * Warrensburg*

• Johnson County Township Histories: Centerview Township * Chilhowee Township * Columbus Township * Grover Township * Hazel Hill Township * Jackson Township * Jefferson Township * Kingsville Township * Madison Township * Post Oak Township * Rose Hill Township * Simpson Township * Warrensburg Township * Washington Township *

• Johnson County Family Biographical Sketches

Included is a total of 594 family biographies including each of the following family surnames:
(more than 1000 other family surnames are also mentioned throughout the text and within these biographies):  Adams * Adcock * Albin * Allen * Allison * Ames * Anderson * Andruss * Ashby * Baker * Baldwin * Bales * Barnett * Barr * Beard * Bedichek * Bell * Berthoud * Black * Bobbitt * Boisseau * Bolton * Bondurant * Borthick * Boston * Bothwell * Bowen * Bowman * Boxmeyer * Boyd * Boyes * Bozarth * Bradley * Brant * Bridges * Briggs * Brim * Brinker * Brough * Brown * Brownlee * Bruce * Bryson * Burford * Burk * Burris * Caldwell * Calhoun * Callicotte * Campbell * Carney * Carpenter * Carrington * Carter * Case * Cass * Catlin * Chester * Christian * Christopher * Clark * Cleaveland * Cleland * Clement * Cobb * Cockrell * Coffey * Coffman * Cole * Coleman * Collins * Colvin * Connell * Conner * Conrad * Conway * Cooper * Cope * Corson * Coventry * Cox * Craig * Crane * Cress * Crisp * Crissey * Cronhardt * Cruce * Culley * Culp * Cunningham * Daggett * Danielson * Davidson * Davis * Dawson * Day * De Garmo * DeArman * DeLaney * Demasters * Des Combes * Doak * Dodds * Donnell * Dorman * Douglas * Dow * Draper * Duff * Duncan * Dunham * Dunkley * Dutcher * Dyer * Elbert * Embree * Emerson * Engel * Everhart * Ewing * Faircloth * Farnsworth * Farr * Feagans * Ferguson * Fewel * Fickas * Fike * Fine * Fisher * Fitch * Fitzgerald * Forsythe * Foster * French * Fryer * Fueller * Fulkerson * Gallaher * Garrett * Gates * Gaty * Gaut * Geery * Gibbs * Gibson * Giffin * Gilbert * Gillum * Goin * Goodwin * Gough * Gowans * Graham * Graves * Gray * Greenlee * Greer * Griffith * Griggs * Grinstead * Gross * Grover * Gum * Gunter * Haberling * Hall * Hamilton * Hammond * Hampton * Hank * Hanna * Hardy * Harfield * Harmon * Harper * Harrison * Harvey * Harwood * Hathway * Hatton * Haymaker * Hedges * Henderson * Henshaw * Herberling * Herd * Higgins * Hill * Hobbs * Hocker * Hogan * Holder * Holmes * Hopper * Hornbuckle * Houts * Houx * Howard * Howerton * Hudson * Huff * Huggins * Hughes * Hull * Hyatt * Hyer * Ingram * Isley * Jackson * Jacoby * James * Johnson * Johnston * Jones * Katherman * Kelley * Kelly * Kendrick * Kennedy * Kidwell * Kilbourne * King * Kinsel * Kinsley * Kinyoun * Knapp * Knaus * Koontz * Land * Larkin * Laupheimer * Lay * Lazenby * Lea * Lee * Liddle * Linch * Link * Littlefield * Littrell * Lively * Lobban * Loebenstein * Long * Lowe * Lutz * Maddex * Maddox * Mahin * Mann * Markey * Marshal * Marshall * Maupin * Maxwell * Mayes * Mays * McClelan * McClure * McElfresh * McElvain * McFarland * McFerrin * McKeehan * McMullin * McNeel * Metzler * Miller * Mittong * Mock * Mohler * Moore * Morrow * Mullins * Murray * Naylor * Neff * Neill * Nelson * Newton * O'Bryan * Ogan * Oglesby * Orr * Owings * Ozias * Park * Paul * Pemberton * Pennington * Perry * Pfautz * Phillips * Pickle * Pinkerton * Plowman * Poage * Pollock * Potter * Price * Quick * Ragner * Raker * Rand * Randall * Rankin * Ray * Reed * Reese * Reiter * Repp * Rice * Roberson * Roberts * Robertson * Robinson * Rosenbrough * Ross * Rothwell * Rowland * Russell * Sack * Sams * Schreiner * Scott * Seamands * Shainholtze * Sharp * Shaw * Sherrard * Shoemaker * Shoup * Shryack * Shumaker * Shumate * Simpson * Slack * Smith * Smithson * Snow * Souther * Sparks * Sparr * Speir * Sperling * Spiess * Spillman * Stacy * Starkey * Stearns * Steele * Stevens * Stewart * Stitt * Stockton * Stone * Stoner * Strange * Sutton * Swope * Taggart * Talbott * Tanner * Taylor * Tedder * Tevis * Tharrington * Thompson * Thornton * Tompkins * Torbot * Townsley * Tyler * Tylor * Urie * Van Matre * Vernaz * Violett * Waddell * Waldon * Walker * Wall * Wallis * Ward * Warnick * Warren * Washington * Watkins * Welch * Wells * Wert * Whaley * Wharton * Wheatley * Wherry * White * Whitsett * Williams * Williamson * Wilpers * Windsor * Winfrey * Wingfield * Witherspoon * Wood * Woodford * Woods * Worden * Workman * Wortham * Wright * Wyrick * Young * Youngs * Zimmerman * Zink * Zion *

Johnson County, Missouri is located in the West Central portion of Missouri and is surrounded by the following counties: Lafayette County, Missouri * Pettis County, Missouri * Henry County, Missouri * Cass County, Missouri * and Jackson County, Missouri (click on highlighted county names for a complete description)