This beautifully detailed map of La Plata, Missouri was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of La Plata that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of La Plata, Missouri
On the map you’ll find La Plata Cemetery, along with East Clark Street, West Clark Street, July Road, Lantern Street, Cambridge Lane, North Gex Street, Brown Street, South Gex Street, West Benton Street, North East Street, North Brown Street, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did you know this piece of La Plata, Missouri history?
Louis Gex and Thomas Saunders led the platting of La Plata in 1855. They drew straws to pick its name. Saunders wanted Charlottesville, for a favorite sister. Gex pushed for the name of a city in Argentina, and he won. The Spanish name means silver.
Take a closer look at the La Plata map

Street and place names on the La Plata, Missouri map
These names are printed on the map of La Plata, Missouri.
Places: La Plata Cemetery.
Streets and roads: East Clark Street, West Clark Street, July Road, Lantern Street, Cambridge Lane, North Gex Street, Brown Street, South Gex Street, West Benton Street, North East Street, North Brown Street, South Owensby Street.
More street names, A to Z
Amoco Road, Bartlet Street, East Bartlett Street, East Bates Street, East Benton Street, East Bradford, East Caldwell Street, East Clark Road, East Colbern Street, East Moore Street, East Orrick Street, East Sanders Street, East Sunset Drive, East Williams Street, Gilberth Street, Igloo Street, January Place, Judicial Place, North Church Street, North Elm Street, North Gilstrap Street, North Jones Street, North Main Street, North Maple Street, North Oak Street, North Owensby Street, North Pine Street, North Voohers Street, North Wabash Street, Old Highway 63, Old Stagecoach Road, Olive Street, Orrick, Park Avenue, South Brown Street, South Church Street, Southeast Outer Road, South East Street, South Hastings Street, South Jones Street, South Layman Street, South Main Street, South Tremont Street, South Wabash Street, Union Street, West Bartlett Street, West Bates Street, West Benton, West Bradford, West Caldwell Street, West Center Street, West Cleveland Street, West Colbern Street, West Davis Street, West Gilbert Street, West Hickory Lane, West Moore Street, West Orrick Street, West Pearl Street, West Phipps Street, West Plumlee Street, West Sanders Street, West Williams Street.
See the La Plata, Missouri map on a wall
The La Plata map as an 18 x 24 inch print in a black frame.

This beautifully detailed map of La Plata makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for someone who left La Plata and still calls it home. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the La Plata map.


