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Historical Maps of Des Moines County, Iowa

What stories do these 66 old maps tell about Des Moines County's past? From 1932 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Des Moines County's history through maps:

  • Trace Des Moines County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Des Moines County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Des Moines County, IA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Lomax, 1957 Print
    1932 Map of Lomax, 1957 Print
    1932 Lomax
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Lomax, Iowa, and others.
  2. 1934 Map of Burlington
    1934 Map of Burlington
    1934 Burlington
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Burlington, Illinois, and others.
  3. 1934 Map of Burlington, 1963 Print
    1934 Map of Burlington, 1963 Print
    1934 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Burlington, Illinois, and others.
  4. 1934 Map of Oquawka
    1934 Map of Oquawka
    1934 Oquawka
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Oquawka, Iowa, and others.
  5. 1934 Map of Oquawka, 1954 Print
    1934 Map of Oquawka, 1954 Print
    1934 Oquawka
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Oquawka, Iowa, and others.
  6. 1934 Map of Oquawka, 1967 Print
    1934 Map of Oquawka, 1967 Print
    1934 Oquawka
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Oquawka, Iowa, and others.
  7. 1935 Map of Keithsburg
    1935 Map of Keithsburg
    1935 Keithsburg
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Keithsburg, Iowa, and others.
  8. 1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Keithsburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Keithsburg, Iowa, and others.
  9. 1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Keithsburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Keithsburg, Iowa, and others.
  10. 1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Map of Keithsburg, 1954 Print
    1935 Keithsburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Des Moines County, including Keithsburg, Iowa, and others.
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