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Historical Maps of Butler County, Iowa

What stories do these 32 old maps tell about Butler County's past? From 1954 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Butler County's history through maps:

  • Trace Butler County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Butler County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Butler County, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  2. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  3. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1973 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1973 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  4. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1978 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1978 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  5. 1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Waterloo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  6. 1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Waterloo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waterloo, Ames, and other nearby areas
  7. 1971 Map of Shell Rock, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Shell Rock, 1973 Print
    1971 Shell Rock
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Waverly, Shell Rock, and other nearby areas
  8. 1971 Map of Coster, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Coster, 1973 Print
    1971 Coster
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including United States, Iowa, and other nearby areas
  9. 1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Plainfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Plainfield, Bremer County, and other nearby areas
  10. 1971 Map of Nashua NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Nashua NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Nashua NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler County, including Powersville, Floyd County, and other nearby areas
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