1980s Maps of Calhoun County, Iowa

1. 1980 Map of Lytton

   

   1980 Lytton

   1980 Print · USGS

   The border of Sac and Calhoun counties comes into focus in the 1970s, centered on the railroad town of Lytton. Genealogists and local historians can locate St John Cem, Garfield Cem, and the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line.

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4. 1980 Map of Rockwell City

   

   1980 Rockwell City

   1980 Print · USGS

   Rockwell City and its surrounding lake country are captured here in the late 1970s, showcasing a landscape of prairie townships and rail-side grain stops. Researchers can trace family roots at Crown Hill Cem or locate community landmarks like the Drive-in Theater and Fairground.

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7. 1980 Map of Sac City East

   

   1980 Sac City East

   1980 Print · USGS

   Sac City and the surrounding Iowa farmland are captured here in the early 1980s as the regional rail and river network remained vital. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Oakland Cem, the Fairground, or along the Cedar Creek drainage.

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10. 1980 Map of Carroll NE

    

    1980 Carroll NE

    1980 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Iowa farm country unfolds across Carroll, Calhoun, and Sac counties as the eighties began. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western line to Lidderdale, find family plots at Cottonwood Cem, or locate the Flowing Well near the river.

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13. 1980 Map of Yetter

    

    1980 Yetter

    1980 Print · USGS

    Western Calhoun County is shown here in the late seventies, a time when rail and river still dictated the local geography. Researchers can trace the path of the Illinois Central Gulf through Yetter or locate the historic Cottonwood Cem.

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16. 1980 Map of Wightman

    

    1980 Wightman

    1980 Print · USGS

    Calhoun and Greene counties appear at a crossroads in the early 1980s where the Iowa rail network meets the agricultural heartland. Researchers can trace the village of Wightman, follow the Chicago and North Western tracks, and locate St Patricks Ch.

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19. 1980 Map of Lanesboro

    

    1980 Lanesboro

    1980 Print · USGS

    Lanesboro and the surrounding Carroll County farmland are captured here in the late 1970s as the rail and river networks shaped local life. Genealogists and historians can locate Lanesboro Cem, trace the Chicago and North Western rail line, or find local landmarks like Vador Bridge.

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22. 1980 Map of Richard

    

    1980 Richard

    1980 Print · USGS

    Calhoun County's agricultural landscape and the northern edge of Rockwell City are captured here in the early eighties. Local researchers can trace the routes of the Illinois Central Gulf railroad through Richard or locate Rosehill Cem and the County Home.

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25. 1980 Map of Lohrville

    

    1980 Lohrville

    1980 Print · USGS

    Lohrville and the surrounding Calhoun County townships are shown here as an important agricultural rail hub during the late 1970s. Trace the intersection of two major lines, find the St Joseph Cem, and locate smaller rail outposts like Piper and Rands.

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28. 1980 Map of Lake City

    

    1980 Lake City

    1980 Print · USGS

    Calhoun County's agricultural and civic heart is captured here in the late twentieth century, centered on the bustling hub of Lake City. Researchers can trace the local infrastructure from the Illinois Central Gulf railroad to the rural Lake Creek Cem and Lincoln Sch.

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31. 1984 Map of Humboldt, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Humboldt

    1985 Print · USGS

    North Central Iowa in the mid-eighties shows a deeply integrated landscape of agricultural drainage and rail-connected settlements. Trace the rural layout of the era via the Chicago and North Western line, Rush Lake, and Lizard Lake County Park.

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34. 1985 Map of Carroll

    

    1985 Carroll

    1985 Print · USGS

    West-Central Iowa in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of highly engineered farmland and river-valley conservation. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns of Purgatory Creek or locate local landmarks like Dolliver Memorial State Park and the rail-junction town of Gowrie.

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37. 1985 Map of Churdan

    

    1985 Churdan

    1985 Print · USGS

    This Greene County community is captured in the mid-1980s as its rail-dependent past began to shift into the modern era. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade near Adaza or locate family plots at Highland Cem.

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