Old Maps of Alexander, Iowa

Explore 9 old maps of Alexander, 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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Alexander, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Waterloo, 1968 Print
    1954 Waterloo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa at the height of its mid-century agricultural and rail boom features the growing hubs of Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Iowa State College and Brushy Ridge.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Map of Waterloo
    1955 Waterloo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa in the mid-fifties presents a dense landscape of rail-connected farming towns and growing river cities. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old transport routes through Waterloo, Marshalltown, and Ames, while locating rural Cemeteries and local Quarries.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Alexander, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Alexander, 1975 Print
    1972 Alexander
    1975 Print · USGS
    Franklin and Wright counties are shown in the early seventies as the town of Alexander grew alongside the Chicago and North Western railroad. Trace local landmarks like Loomis Memorial Park, the Cem, and an Old Railroad Grade.

  4. 1984 Map of Iowa Falls, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Iowa Falls, 1985 Print
    1984 Iowa Falls
    1985 Print · USGS
    North-central Iowa is documented here during the mid-eighties, showing a landscape of traditional rail towns and extensive wildlife management areas. Researchers can trace family history through settlements like Belmond, Dows, and Ackley, or locate landmarks like Beeds Lake State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Alexander, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Alexander, 2010 Print
    2010 Alexander
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander, including Latimer, Franklin County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2013 Map of Alexander, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Alexander, 2013 Print
    2013 Alexander
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander, including Latimer, Franklin County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2015 Map of Alexander, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Alexander, 2015 Print
    2015 Alexander
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander, including Latimer, Franklin County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2018 Map of Alexander, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Alexander, 2018 Print
    2018 Alexander
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander, including Latimer, Franklin County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Alexander, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Alexander, 2022 Print
    2022 Alexander
    2022 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the tight-knit grid of the Iowa prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace the areas around Alexander and Latimer, including the Holland Cem and Buffalo Cr.

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