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Old Appleton, Missouri Map Art
A new map of Old Appleton, Missouri, made in 2026 and printed to order on thick archival matte paper.
12" x 18" Archival Matte Print
A Map of Home. A Work of Art.
If you have family in Old Appleton, this print brings home into view. It's a modern aerial view of Old Appleton in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, made with modern data and a vintage feel. Zoom in on the preview and look for your block.

Three ways to hang it

Unframed archival matte, a black wood frame or a white wood frame.
Up close
Real geography. Art worth displaying.
This map was created using accurate cartographic data and authoritative geographic sources, including the U.S. Geological Survey and the Census Bureau. The map brings together terrain, waterways, roads, and building detail. The majority of the streets are labeled, houses are accurately depicted, and the topography is derived from government sources. Combining local data with carefully composed color and shading leads to this beautifully detailed Old Appleton artwork for your wall.
Rather than simply showing street outlines, we’ve included as many of the street names as we could reasonably fit on the map while keeping their names legible. Zoom in on the high resolution preview to see exactly what’s on the map. We truly set out to create a statement piece for anyone who loves Old Appleton. So whether it’s for you, or a gift for someone you love, we hope this map of Old Appleton brings back fond memories.
Read the story behind this map of Old Appleton, Missouri from 2026.
About Old Appleton, Missouri
Old Appleton lies beside Apple Creek in Cape Girardeau County. John McClain and John Schatz founded the settlement in 1824, when it was called Apple Creek. The community later became Appleton, added "Old" to its name in 1918, and recorded 73 residents in the 2020 census.
- Earlier CommunitiesIn 1784, 1,200 Shawnee and 600 Delaware people migrated to the Apple Creek watershed and settled around present-day Old Appleton.
- A Changing NameOriginally called Apple Creek, the community became Appleton and added "Old" in 1918 to avoid confusion with Appleton City.
- Early Mail ServiceA post office had been established by 1876, when the town was known as Appleton.
- Historic Creek BridgeAfter a 1982 flood destroyed the original bridge, the restored Old Appleton Bridge reopened in 2006 and gained national historic listing in 2009.
- County Border SettingOld Appleton occupies the south bank of Apple Creek at Cape Girardeau County's northern edge, with Missouri Route 61 passing to the west.
Find your street
Names on the Old Appleton map
Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.
Streets and roads3
- Appleton Main Street
- Aeonium Lane
- South Highway 61
Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.
The art of mapping a place
How This Map Was Made
Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

The view from above
Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

The shape of the land
Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

The details of home
Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

Geography becomes art
Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.
Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.
The Details
About This Print
Choose an archival matte print, or a black or white Ayous wood frame. The archival matte print is unframed.
Select your size and finish above to see the matching product image and price.
Materials & Craftsmanship
A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.
Your printed map does not include the watermark shown in the full-map preview.
Shipping & Delivery
Free shipping within the United States. Every print is made to order in the USA.
Buying a gift? Add a note in your cart and we'll include it. We never put prices in the package.
Prints ship within 2 to 3 business days. Allow 7 to 10 days total from ordering for delivery. Timing may vary during holidays or periods of high order volume.
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Returns and damaged prints
Each print is made to order. Change-of-mind refunds are not available after production.
If your print arrives damaged, misprinted or incorrect, contact support@knowol.com within 30 days of receiving it. Include your order number, photos and a description of the issue.
Read our full refund and replacement policy. For questions about your order, email support@knowol.com.
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