Old Maps of Clarence, Iowa for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Clarence with 13 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 Clarence has changed over the decades.


Clarence, IA maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Tipton
    1889 Map of Tipton
    1889 Tipton
    1889 Print · USGS
    Cedar County at the close of the nineteenth century was a landscape shaped by two major rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early town plats of Tipton, Mechanicsville, and Stanwood, alongside landmarks like Sugar Creek and the Chicago and North-Western Railroad.

  2. 1890 Map of Tipton
    1890 Map of Tipton
    1890 Tipton
    1890 Print · USGS
    Cedar County in the late nineteenth century is captured here as a thriving rail-centered landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early grids of Tipton, Mechanicsville, and Stanwood along the tracks of the Chicago and North-Western Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Stanwood
    1901 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa is defined by its fertile plains and busy rail corridors at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Tipton, West Liberty, and Mt. Vernon, alongside vanished stopping points like Lime City and Walden.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern 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

  5. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  6. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  7. 1980 Map of Clarence, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Clarence, 1981 Print
    1980 Clarence
    1981 Print · USGS
    Clarence and the surrounding Cedar County townships are shown here in the early 1980s, centered on the Chicago and North Western rail corridor. Genealogists can locate several family landmarks and cemeteries such as St Johns Cem and Diamond Cem.

  8. 1984 Map of Iowa City, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Iowa City, 1985 Print
    1984 Iowa City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern 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

  9. 2010 Map of Clarence, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Clarence, 2010 Print
    2010 Clarence
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Clarence, including Jones County, Cedar County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2013 Map of Clarence, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Clarence, 2013 Print
    2013 Clarence
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Clarence, including Jones County, Cedar County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Clarence, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Clarence, 2015 Print
    2015 Clarence
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clarence, including Jones County, Cedar County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Clarence, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Clarence, 2018 Print
    2018 Clarence
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Clarence, including Jones County, Cedar County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2022 Map of Clarence, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Clarence, 2022 Print
    2022 Clarence
    2022 Print · USGS
    Cedar County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the crossroads town of Clarence. Researchers can trace old family homesteads and rural landmarks like Diamond Cem, Dayton Valley Cem, and the banks of Yankee Run.

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