Abandoned Record
About Bloodland
Bloodland is a former community in southern Pulaski County, Missouri, United States. The community lies within Ft.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Bloodland, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Bloodland is
Historic maps
10 historic USGS maps cover Bloodland
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1941 Big Piney sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1943 Big Piney sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Bloodland sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Big Piney sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Springfield sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1958 Springfield sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1959 Springfield sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1976 Bloodland sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1982 Lebanon sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 2004 Bloodland sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Bloodland
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Missouri index.
Sources
Sources
- Wikipedia, "Bloodland, Missouri": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q4927950.
- USGS GNIS 748911.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).