Old Maps of Buchanan County, Iowa for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Buchanan County with 32 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 Buchanan County has changed over the decades.


Buchanan County, IA maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Oelwein
    1901 Map of Oelwein
    1901 Oelwein
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Oelwein, West Union, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1903 Map of Winthrop
    1903 Map of Winthrop
    1903 Winthrop
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Cedar Rapids, Marion, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Waterloo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Dubuque
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and other nearby areas

  6. 1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Dubuque
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and other nearby areas

  7. 1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Dubuque
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Strawberry Point, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Strawberry Point, 1966 Print
    1965 Strawberry Point
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Strawberry Point, Saint Sebald, and other nearby areas

  9. 1965 Map of Arlington, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Arlington, 1966 Print
    1965 Arlington
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Arlington, Maryville, and other nearby areas

  10. 1965 Map of Lamont, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Lamont, 1967 Print
    1965 Lamont
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Lamont, Aurora, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1965 Map of Dundee, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Dundee, 1967 Print
    1965 Dundee
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Dundee, Forestville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1971 Map of Brandon, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Brandon, 1973 Print
    1971 Brandon
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Brandon, Mount Auburn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1971 Map of Fairbank, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Fairbank, 1973 Print
    1971 Fairbank
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Fairbank, Oran, and other nearby areas

  14. 1971 Map of Littleton, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Littleton, 1973 Print
    1971 Littleton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Littleton, Black Hawk County, and other nearby areas

  15. 1971 Map of Jesup, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Jesup, 1973 Print
    1971 Jesup
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Jesup, Shady Grove, and other nearby areas

  16. 1973 Map of Independence, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Independence, 1977 Print
    1973 Independence
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Independence, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1973 Map of Troy Mills, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Troy Mills, 1977 Print
    1973 Troy Mills
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Troy Mills, Linn County, and other nearby areas

  18. 1973 Map of Quasqueton, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Quasqueton, 1977 Print
    1973 Quasqueton
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Independence, Winthrop, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1973 Map of Winthrop, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Winthrop, 1977 Print
    1973 Winthrop
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Winthrop, Quasqueton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1973 Map of Masonville, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Masonville, 1977 Print
    1973 Masonville
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Masonville, Delaware County, and other nearby areas

  21. 1973 Map of Coggon, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Coggon, 1977 Print
    1973 Coggon
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Coggon, Ehler, and other nearby areas

  22. 1973 Map of Cheney, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Cheney, 1977 Print
    1973 Cheney
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Brandon, Benton County, and other nearby areas

  23. 1973 Map of Walker, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Walker, 1977 Print
    1973 Walker
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Walker, Rowley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Dubuque
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and other nearby areas

  25. 1981 Map of Stanley, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Stanley, 1982 Print
    1981 Stanley
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Buchanan County, including Stanley, Scott, and other nearby areas

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