1960s Maps of Clayton County, Iowa

1. 1961 Map of Dubuque

   

   1961 Dubuque

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Tri-State region's river-and-rail landscape is captured here during the early sixties, showing the convergence of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Trace mid-century rail lines like the Chicago Great Western Ry and explore sites like the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Backbone State Park.

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4. 1961 Map of La Crosse

   

   1961 La Crosse

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Driftless Area at the start of the 1960s reveals a complex network of river towns and rail lines along the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like New Amsterdam and Wyattville or locate major landmarks like Camp McCoy Military Reservation and Effigy Mounds National Monument.

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7. 1962 Map of Dubuque

   

   1962 Dubuque

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Tri-State region's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the Mississippi River bluffs. Genealogists and historians can locate Numerous lead and zinc mines, the New Melleray Abbey Monastery, and rural hubs like Saint Olaf.

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10. 1962 Map of Clayton

    

    1962 Clayton

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Upper Mississippi riverfront in the early sixties is defined by a dense network of islands and competing rail lines. Genealogists can locate family sites at the Norwegian Ch Cem or Clayton Cem while tracing the old river village of Clayton.

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13. 1962 Map of Garnavillo, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Garnavillo

    1964 Print · USGS

    Garnavillo and its surrounding townships show a classic Iowa farm landscape in the early sixties, defined by steep hollows and high ridges. Genealogists can locate several family and parish burial sites, including St Joseph Cem, St Michael Cem, and the small settlement at Ceres.

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16. 1962 Map of Bagley, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Bagley

    1964 Print · USGS

    The confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers comes to life in the early sixties, showing the vital rail-and-river hub of Grant County. Genealogists can trace the rural landscape near Bagley, Brodtville, and family sites like Lumpkin Cem.

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19. 1962 Map of Guttenberg, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Guttenberg

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River corridor appears in transition during the early sixties, marking the state line between Iowa and Wisconsin. Trace old rail lines, family burial sites like Scott Cem, and river navigation landmarks including Lock and Dam No 10.

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22. 1964 Map of Littleport, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Littleport

    1967 Print · USGS

    Clayton County’s river valleys are captured here in the mid-1960s as rural life centered on the winding waters of the Turkey and Volga Rivers. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Communia, the riverside site of Motor, and burial sites like St Joseph Cem.

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25. 1964 Map of Edgewood, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Edgewood

    1967 Print · USGS

    Edgewood sits at the crossroads of Clayton and Delaware counties in the mid-1960s, surrounded by deeply dissected hollows and creek beds. Genealogists and local historians can trace old homesteads near Noble Cem and Green Hill Cem or follow the route of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific.

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28. 1964 Map of Garber, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Garber

    1967 Print · USGS

    Garber and Elkport appear in the mid-1960s at the meeting of the Turkey and Volga rivers during a time of steady rural life. Genealogists can trace family heritage through local burial sites like Mount Harmony Cem, Zion Cem, and Ebenezer Cem.

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31. 1964 Map of Elkader, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Elkader

    1967 Print · USGS

    Elkader and the winding Turkey River valley are captured here during the mid-1960s as the regional landscape balanced agriculture and early aviation. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate old family sites at Hartmann Cem or the rural Mederville settlement.

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34. 1965 Map of La Crosse

    

    1965 La Crosse

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Driftless Area and the Upper Mississippi valley are captured here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate riverfront sites like Effigy Mounds National Monument and the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

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37. 1965 Map of Saint Olaf, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Saint Olaf

    1966 Print · USGS

    Clayton County agricultural life and river valleys are captured here in the mid-sixties, centered on the village of Saint Olaf. Researchers can locate several family burial grounds like Eno Cem and historic sites such as Norway Ch or the Fish Hatchery.

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40. 1965 Map of Farmersburg, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Farmersburg

    1966 Print · USGS

    Clayton County farmland and creek valleys are captured here during the mid-sixties, centered on the communities of Farmersburg and National. Researchers can trace the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line and locate the County Fairground and National Cem.

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43. 1965 Map of Gunder, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Gunder

    1966 Print · USGS

    Clayton and Fayette counties in the mid-sixties show a landscape of deep river valleys and high plateau farms. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like the East Clermont Ch, Houg Cem, and the riverside community of Elgin.

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46. 1965 Map of Strawberry Point, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Strawberry Point

    1966 Print · USGS

    Strawberry Point and the surrounding Iowa countryside are captured here in the mid-sixties at the junction of four counties. Trace the rail-and-river landscape from the Milwaukee Road tracks to Backbone State Forest and the Fish Hatchery.

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49. 1965 Map of Volga, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Volga

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Volga River valley comes into focus in the mid-1960s, showing the town of Volga City and the rural community of Thomasville. Researchers can trace old township lines and local landmarks like Pilot Knob and German Hollow.

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52. 1967 Map of Prairie Du Chien, 1969 Print

    

    1967 Prairie Du Chien

    1969 Print · USGS

    The river-and-rail hub of the Upper Mississippi comes alive in this late-sixties study of the Wisconsin-Iowa border. Genealogists can locate family names at Campbell Cem and Hazen Corners Cem or trace old rail lines through Harpers Ferry and Marquette.

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