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Old Maps of Asbury, Iowa for Metal Detecting

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Asbury, IA maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Lancaster
    1900 Map of Lancaster
    1900 Lancaster
    1900 Print · USGS
    Grant County and the Mississippi River bluffs are captured at the close of the nineteenth century, showing a landscape of river towns and ridge-top farms. Researchers can trace the early rail corridors and vanished river landings from Cassville and Potosi to the county seat at Lancaster.
  4. 1901 Map of Peosta
    1901 Map of Peosta
    1901 Peosta
    1901 Print · USGS
    Dubuque and Jackson counties were a hub of river commerce and early rail expansion at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of communities like Peosta, St.Donatus, and the mill sites at Washington Mills.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1904 Map of Lancaster, 1953 Print
    1904 Map of Lancaster, 1953 Print
    1904 Lancaster
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southwest Wisconsin and its neighboring river lands are shown at the turn of the century as railroads began to dominate the ridge tops. Researchers can trace the development of the river-and-rail economy through sites like Spechts Ferry, Sinsinawa Mound, and Lancaster.
  10. 1908 Map of Lancaster
    1908 Map of Lancaster
    1908 Lancaster
    1908 Print · USGS
    Grant County and the Mississippi River border appear in the first decade of the twentieth century, when river crossings and new rail lines defined local commerce. Researchers can trace the landings at Spechts Ferry and Mc Cartney or locate early settlements like British Hollow and Beetown.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Dubuque North, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Dubuque North, 1958 Print
    1956 Dubuque North
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region around Dubuque comes alive in the mid-1950s, revealing a landscape defined by river industry and deep-rooted community institutions. Researchers can trace the heritage of Loras College, find the old Eagle Point Bridge (Toll), and locate family sites near Linwood Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Sherrill, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Sherrill, 1958 Print
    1956 Sherrill
    1958 Print · USGS
    Dubuque County in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of tightly-knit rural communities and family-named hollows. Researchers can trace the legacy of local education and faith at St Johns Ch, Bloody Run Sch, and the riverside crossing at Redford Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Dubuque
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a hub of river commerce and rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central Gulf through Dubuque or locate the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Lock and Dam No 11.
  22. 1961 Map of Dubuque
    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.
  25. 1962 Map of Dubuque
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1966 Map of Peosta, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Peosta, 1968 Print
    1966 Peosta
    1968 Print · USGS
    Dubuque County communities and religious landmarks are preserved here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central and find historic sites like New Melleray Abbey and Centralia Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Dubuque
    1976 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois come alive during the mid-seventies, showing a region built on river commerce and mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central railroad or locate heritage sites like the New Melleray Abbey Monastery and Backbone State Park.
  34. 1984 Map of Dubuque North, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Dubuque North, 1985 Print
    1984 Dubuque North
    1985 Print · USGS
    This Tri-State region was a hub of Midwestern mining and river commerce in the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Lead District through specific sites like Annie Mine or locate early civic centers such as First Capitol State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1984 Map of Dubuque South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Dubuque South, 1985 Print
    1984 Dubuque South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and Northwest Illinois meet along the Mississippi in the mid-eighties, a landscape defined by river industry and limestone bluffs. Trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central Gulf or explore notable sites like the Savanna Army Depot and Maquoketa Caves State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 2022 Map of Peosta, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Peosta, 2022 Print
    2022 Peosta
    2022 Print · USGS
    Dubuque County’s rolling upland ridges and historic settlement clusters are mapped here in the modern era. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Centralia Presbyterian Cem, Reeds Chapel Methodist Cem, and the community of Julien.
  43. 2022 Map of Sherrill, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sherrill, 2022 Print
    2022 Sherrill
    2022 Print · USGS
    The ridges and river valleys northwest of Dubuque appear here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape of tightly clustered rural hamlets. Family historians can locate numerous burial sites such as Saints Peter and Paul Cem and Congregational Rock Cem.
  46. 2022 Map of Dubuque North, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Dubuque North, 2022 Print
    2022 Dubuque North
    2022 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois comes into sharp focus during the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the civic and educational heart of Dubuque at the Dubuque County Courthouse or explore the rugged topography of Bobs Hollow and Peru Bottoms.
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