Old Maps of Royal, Iowa
Explore 9 old maps of Royal, spanning from 1954 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Royal, IA maps
(9)- 1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print1954 Fairmont1967 Print · USGSThe prairie landscape of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected growth of Fairmont and Blue Earth or locate family roots near St Kilian Ch and Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Fairmont1958 Fairmont1958 Print · USGSThe borderlands of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail-line commerce. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Lakeside Laboratory, Gridley Station, and the Bancroft Wildlife Refuge across the prairie.
- 1970 Map of Royal, 1972 Print1970 Royal1972 Print · USGSClay County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the village of Royal. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure across Lone Tree and Lincoln, including Maple Grove Ch and Tri Mello Cem.
- 1985 Map of Iowa Great Lakes1985 Iowa Great Lakes1985 Print · USGSNorthwest Iowa’s glacial lakes and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape balanced between agriculture and lakeside recreation. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites near Holman Cem or trace the early rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western and the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific.2 unique versions available
- 2010 Map of Royal, 2010 Print2010 Royal2010 Print · USGSCovers Royal, including Clay County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Royal, 2013 Print2013 Royal2013 Print · USGSCovers Royal, including Clay County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Royal, 2015 Print2015 Royal2015 Print · USGSCovers Royal, including Clay County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Royal, 2018 Print2018 Royal2018 Print · USGSCovers Royal, including Clay County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2022 Map of Royal, 2022 Print2022 Royal2022 Print · USGSClay County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the grid-patterned streets of Royal. Genealogists can trace local roots through several rural burial grounds, including Clay Center Cem and Willow Creek Cem.
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