Old Maps of Coal City, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Coal City. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Coal City.


Coal City, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands at mid-century reveal a landscape shaped by river valleys and the height of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad and locate old townsites like Mystic, Moulton, and Greentop.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-valley agriculture and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and small-town growth in Centerville, Kirksville, and along the Wabash railroad line.

  3. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by river valleys and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through dozens of rural hubs like Bloomfield, Unionville, and Corydon.

  4. 1979 Map of Coatsville, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Coatsville, 1980 Print
    1979 Coatsville
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa border comes into focus in the late 1970s, showing a landscape defined by the winding Chariton River and rural rail lines. Genealogists can locate numerous burial grounds and remote landmarks like Pleasant Grove Cem, Coal City, and Hilltown Ch.

  5. 1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Centerville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Iowa and northern Missouri are captured here in the early eighties as Rathbun Lake and the Chariton River define the local geography. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Norfolk and Western and locate vanished hamlets such as Coal City and Glenwood Junction.

  6. 2010 Map of Coatsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Coatsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Coatsville
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands near Coatsville are shown here as they appeared in 2010. Genealogists can trace a remarkable number of local burial sites, including Hilltown Cemetery, Hargrave Cemetery, and the river-adjacent Dean Cemetery.

  7. 2012 Map of Coatsville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Coatsville, 2012 Print
    2012 Coatsville
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the winding Chariton River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Hilltown Cemetery, Bratcher Cemetery, and the rural community of Coatsville.

  8. 2015 Map of Coatsville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Coatsville, 2015 Print
    2015 Coatsville
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands near Coatsville are shown here as they appeared in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural burial grounds like Hilltown Cemetery and Saint John Cemetery or follow the meandering Chariton River.

  9. 2017 Map of Coatsville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Coatsville, 2017 Print
    2017 Coatsville
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands come into focus in this recent survey, capturing the rural landscape of Putnam and Schuyler counties. Genealogists can locate numerous burial sites like Hilltown Cem and Saint John Cem or trace the Chariton River past Coatsville.

  10. 2021 Map of Coatsville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Coatsville, 2021 Print
    2021 Coatsville
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa border comes to life in this survey of the northern Schuyler County countryside. Genealogists can trace family roots through a high concentration of burial sites, including Pleasant Grove Cem, Bratcher Cem, and Dean Cem.

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