Old Maps of Hudson, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Hudson. 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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Hudson, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa at the height of its mid-century agricultural and rail boom features the growing hubs of Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Iowa State College and Brushy Ridge.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Waterloo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa in the mid-fifties presents a dense landscape of rail-connected farming towns and growing river cities. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old transport routes through Waterloo, Marshalltown, and Ames, while locating rural Cemeteries and local Quarries.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1963 Map of Hudson, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Hudson, 1964 Print
    1963 Hudson
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Hudson and the Waterloo outskirts comes to life in this early 1960s survey. Researchers can trace the Chicago Great Western rail line and locate landmarks like Mt Olive Cemetery and Cedar Falls Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1984 Map of Marshalltown, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Marshalltown, 1985 Print
    1984 Marshalltown
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-Iowa's agricultural landscape and river corridors come alive in the mid-eighties as the Cedar River connects industrial hubs and small farm towns. Trace the tracks of the CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN or locate local landmarks like Union Grove State Park and Cedar Falls Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Hudson, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hudson, 2010 Print
    2010 Hudson
    2010 Print · USGS
    Black Hawk County comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of the communities south of Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Local researchers can locate family heritage sites at Hudson Cemetery and Mount Olivet Cemetery or trace the winding course of Black Hawk Creek.

  6. 2013 Map of Hudson, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hudson, 2013 Print
    2013 Hudson
    2013 Print · USGS
    Black Hawk County comes into focus in the early 2010s as suburban expansion meets the agricultural heartland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the street-level growth of Hudson and find landmarks like Witcombe Field Airport or the Grover Farms area.

  7. 2015 Map of Hudson, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hudson, 2015 Print
    2015 Hudson
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Cedar Valley urban corridor comes into focus in the mid-2010s, showing the residential and commercial growth between the major cities. Researchers can locate several key burial sites including Mount Olivet Cem and Hudson Cem, or trace the winding path of Black Hawk Creek.

  8. 2018 Map of Hudson, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hudson, 2018 Print
    2018 Hudson
    2018 Print · USGS
    Black Hawk County in the late 2010s shows the growing connection between Waterloo and its western neighbors along the creek. Genealogists and local researchers can trace legacy sites from Mount Olivet Cem and Pet Haven Cem to the early rails at Cedar Falls Junction.

  9. 2022 Map of Hudson, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hudson, 2022 Print
    2022 Hudson
    2022 Print · USGS
    Black Hawk County's transition from rural townships to expanding suburban centers is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace land patterns near Hudson, locate family plots at Hudson Cem, and follow the winding path of Black Hawk Creek.

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