1960s Maps of Belle Plaine, Iowa

Explore 3 historic maps of Belle Plaine from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Belle Plaine's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Belle Plaine's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Belle Plaine, IA maps

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  1. 1968 Map of Belle Plaine, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Belle Plaine, 1970 Print
    1968 Belle Plaine
    1970 Print · USGS
    Benton and Tama counties appear here in the late sixties, centered on the rail hub of Belle Plaine and the Iowa River. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including St Marys Cem, Irving Cem, and National Cem.
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  2. 1968 Map of Hartwick, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Hartwick, 1970 Print
    1968 Hartwick
    1970 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Hartwick is shown in the late sixties, where the Iowa River meets the borders of several counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Union Cem or Holan Cem and locate an Old Railroad Grade through the northern hills.

  3. 1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Des Moines
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's fertile plains and growing capital are captured here during the late sixties, a time of major highway expansion and reservoir construction. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural township boundaries, local cemeteries, and rail lines serving towns like Pella, Grinnell, and Oskaloosa.

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