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Historical Maps of Ely, Iowa

What stories do these 15 old maps tell about Ely's past? From 1887 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 Ely's history through maps:

  • Trace Ely'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 Ely's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Ely, IA maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1887 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1887 Cedar Rapids
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Cedar Rapids, Johnson County, and others.
  2. 1891 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1891 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1891 Cedar Rapids
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Cedar Rapids, Johnson County, and others.
  3. 1891 Map of Cedar Rapids, 1904 Print
    1891 Map of Cedar Rapids, 1904 Print
    1891 Cedar Rapids
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Cedar Rapids, Johnson County, and others.
  4. 1903 Map of Fairfax
    1903 Map of Fairfax
    1903 Fairfax
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Fairfax, Benton County, and others.
  5. 1903 Map of Fairfax, 1943 Print
    1903 Map of Fairfax, 1943 Print
    1903 Fairfax
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Fairfax, Benton County, and others.
  6. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Davenport, Scott County, and others.
  7. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1982 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1982 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Davenport, Scott County, and others.
  8. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Davenport, Scott County, and others.
  9. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Davenport, Scott County, and others.
  10. 1968 Map of Bertram, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Bertram, 1970 Print
    1968 Bertram
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ely, including Bertram, and others.
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