Historical Maps of Madison County, Iowa

What stories do these 62 old maps tell about Madison County's past? From 1908 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 Madison County's history through maps:

  • Trace Madison County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Madison County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Madison County, IA maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Waukee
    1908 Map of Waukee
    1908 Waukee
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Waukee, Polk County, and others.

  2. 1908 Map of Waukee, 1949 Print
    1908 Map of Waukee, 1949 Print
    1908 Waukee
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Waukee, Polk County, and others.

  3. 1949 Map of Adel, 1955 Print
    1949 Map of Adel, 1955 Print
    1949 Adel
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Adel, Guthrie County, and others.

  4. 1949 Map of Adel, 1960 Print
    1949 Map of Adel, 1960 Print
    1949 Adel
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Adel, Guthrie County, and others.

  5. 1949 Map of Adel, 1968 Print
    1949 Map of Adel, 1968 Print
    1949 Adel
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Adel, Guthrie County, and others.

  6. 1951 Map of Adel
    1951 Map of Adel
    1951 Adel
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Adel, Guthrie County, and others.

  7. 1951 Map of Adel
    1951 Map of Adel
    1951 Adel
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Adel, Guthrie County, and others.

  8. 1951 Map of Afton, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Afton, 1953 Print
    1951 Afton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Afton, Clarke County, and others.

  9. 1951 Map of Afton, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Afton, 1953 Print
    1951 Afton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Afton, Clarke County, and others.

  10. 1951 Map of Osceola, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Osceola, 1953 Print
    1951 Osceola
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Madison County, including Osceola, Warren County, and others.

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