Old Maps of Colwell, Iowa for Metal Detecting
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Colwell, IA maps
(10)- 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
1954 Mason City1967 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown here at the height of the mid-century rail era, centered on the regional hubs of Mason City and Rochester. Researchers can trace the vanished paths of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob and Bear Lake.2 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Mason City
1957 Mason City1957 Print · USGSThe Minnesota-Iowa border region comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the industrial plants of Mason City to the medical hub of Rochester. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Chicago Great Western Railway and the Shell Rock River. - 1958 Map of Mason City
1958 Mason City1958 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown during the mid-fifties when railroads still anchored the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Illinois Central and find local landmarks in Mason City, Albert Lea, and Austin. - 1971 Map of Colwell, 1973 Print
1971 Colwell1973 Print · USGSUpper Iowa farm country and the meeting of four counties are captured here in the early seventies as the rail era left its mark on the land. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Grade Railroad, find St Cecilia Ch, and locate Beckwith Cem. - 1985 Map of Charles City
1985 Charles City1985 Print · USGSNorthern Iowa and the Minnesota borderlands are mapped here in the mid-1980s as a thriving network of rail-side towns and river valleys. Trace local history through the Reilly Settlement, Stacyville Junction, and aviation sites like Ellen Church Field.2 unique versions available - 2010 Map of Colwell, 2010 Print
2010 Colwell2010 Print · USGSCovers Colwell, including Nilesville, Floyd County, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Colwell, 2013 Print
2013 Colwell2013 Print · USGSCovers Colwell, including Nilesville, Floyd County, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Colwell, 2015 Print
2015 Colwell2015 Print · USGSCovers Colwell, including Nilesville, Floyd County, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of Colwell, 2018 Print
2018 Colwell2018 Print · USGSCovers Colwell, including Nilesville, Floyd County, and other nearby areas - 2022 Map of Colwell, 2022 Print
2022 Colwell2022 Print · USGSThe crossroads community of Colwell and the surrounding farmland are documented here at the convergence of four Iowa counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the Saint Patricks Cem and Beckwith Cem or follow the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.
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