1930s Maps of Iowa

Explore 24 historic maps of Iowa from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Iowa's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Iowa's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Iowa maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Mitchellville
    1930 Map of Mitchellville
    1930 Mitchellville
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Des Moines, Altoona, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1931 Map of Indianola
    1931 Map of Indianola
    1931 Indianola
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Ferryville
    1932 Map of Ferryville
    1932 Ferryville
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lansing, Seneca, and other nearby areas

  4. 1932 Map of Prairie Du Chien
    1932 Map of Prairie Du Chien
    1932 Prairie Du Chien
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Prairie du Chien, Bridgeport, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1932 Map of Lomax, 1957 Print
    1932 Map of Lomax, 1957 Print
    1932 Lomax
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Dallas City, Lomax, and other nearby areas

  6. 1934 Map of Oquawka
    1934 Map of Oquawka
    1934 Oquawka
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Oquawka, Stronghurst, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1934 Map of Humeston
    1934 Map of Humeston
    1934 Humeston
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Chariton, Corydon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1934 Map of Burlington
    1934 Map of Burlington
    1934 Burlington
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Burlington, West Burlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1935 Map of Keithsburg
    1935 Map of Keithsburg
    1935 Keithsburg
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Aledo, Millersburg, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1935 Map of Nehawka
    1935 Map of Nehawka
    1935 Nehawka
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Plattsmouth, Murray, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1935 Map of East Dubuque, 1957 Print
    1935 Map of East Dubuque, 1957 Print
    1935 East Dubuque
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Dubuque, East Dubuque, and other nearby areas

  12. 1935 Map of Miles, 1957 Print
    1935 Map of Miles, 1957 Print
    1935 Miles
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Bellevue, Preston, and other nearby areas

  13. 1935 Map of Russell, 1958 Print
    1935 Map of Russell, 1958 Print
    1935 Russell
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Russell, Melrose, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1936 Map of Keokuk
    1936 Map of Keokuk
    1936 Keokuk
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Keokuk, Hamilton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1936 Map of Fort Madison
    1936 Map of Fort Madison
    1936 Fort Madison
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Fort Madison, Nauvoo, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1937 Map of Corydon
    1937 Map of Corydon
    1937 Corydon
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Chariton, Corydon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1937 Map of Lomax
    1937 Map of Lomax
    1937 Lomax
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Dallas City, Lomax, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1938 Map of Iowa City
    1938 Map of Iowa City
    1938 Iowa City
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Iowa City, Coralville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1938 Map of Russell
    1938 Map of Russell
    1938 Russell
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Russell, Melrose, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1938 Map of Edgington, 1955 Print
    1938 Map of Edgington, 1955 Print
    1938 Edgington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Muscatine, Blue Grass, and other nearby areas

  21. 1939 Map of Farragut
    1939 Map of Farragut
    1939 Farragut
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Shenandoah, Farragut, and other nearby areas

  22. 1939 Map of Hamburg
    1939 Map of Hamburg
    1939 Hamburg
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Sidney, Hamburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1939 Map of Centerville, 1954 Print
    1939 Map of Centerville, 1954 Print
    1939 Centerville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Centerville, Cincinnati, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1939 Map of Mystic, 1966 Print
    1939 Map of Mystic, 1966 Print
    1939 Mystic
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Centerville, Moravia, and other nearby areas

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