Old Maps of Norway, Iowa for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Norway with 10 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.
- Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.
These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Norway has changed over the decades.
Norway, IA maps
(10)- 1888 Map of Amana1888 Amana1888 Print · USGSThe Amana Colonies and the Iowa River valley are shown here in the late 1880s, during a period of communal prosperity and rail expansion. Genealogists can trace the specific villages of Hohe Amana, Middle Amana, and Homestead alongside three major railroads.
- 1889 Map of Amana1889 Amana1889 Print · USGSCentral Iowa at the close of the nineteenth century reveals the unique communal settlement of the Amana colonies along the Iowa River. Trace early village footprints from Hohe Amana to Homestead and the rail corridors of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad.2 unique versions available
- 1899 Map of Amana, 1910 Print1899 Amana1910 Print · USGSThe Amana Colonies and the surrounding prairies of Iowa and Benton counties appear here in the decades following their communal establishment. Genealogists and historians can trace the specific layouts of villages like Hohe Amana and Middle Amana or follow the early paths of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
- 1903 Map of Fairfax1903 Fairfax1903 Print · USGSEastern Iowa's rail-and-river corridor is captured here at the start of the twentieth century, showing the region's transition into an agricultural powerhouse. Genealogists can locate the seven original communal villages of the Amana colonies and old educational sites like Western College.2 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print1958 Davenport1968 Print · USGSEastern Iowa and western Illinois thrive along the river during the late fifties, defined by the industrial Quad Cities and a robust rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Oasis and Stanwood or along the Cedar River.2 unique versions available
- 1961 Map of Davenport1961 Davenport1961 Print · USGSThe Quad Cities and the eastern Iowa riverlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of major railroads and find river landmarks like Rock Island Arsenal, Huron Island, and the Coralville Reservoir.
- 1962 Map of Davenport1962 Davenport1962 Print · USGSThe Quad Cities and the Mississippi River corridor are shown at their industrial peak just before the interstate era fully transformed the region. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and find landmarks like the Rock Island Arsenal and Wild Cat Den State Park.
- 1968 Map of Newhall, 1971 Print1968 Newhall1971 Print · USGSCovers Norway, including Newhall, Watkins, and other nearby areas
- 1984 Map of Iowa City, 1985 Print1984 Iowa City1985 Print · USGSEastern Iowa in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of expanding university towns and river-fed conservation lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural networks connecting Iowa City to smaller outposts like West Branch, Solon, and Atalissa.2 unique versions available
- 2022 Map of Newhall, 2022 Print2022 Newhall2022 Print · USGSBenton County agriculture and small-town life are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family roots at Saint Michaels Cemetery or Mound Cemetery near the settlements of Norway and Watkins.
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