Old Maps of Latimer, Iowa for Metal Detecting

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Latimer, 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. 1972 Map of Latimer, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Latimer, 1975 Print
    1972 Latimer
    1975 Print · USGS
    In the early seventies, the rural landscape of Franklin County was undergoing significant infrastructure changes. Researchers can trace family history at Old Chapin Cem, follow the Old Railroad Grade, or explore the grounds of Beeds Lake State Park.

  5. 1979 Map of Coulter, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Coulter, 1980 Print
    1979 Coulter
    1980 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's rural townships are documented here during the late 1970s, showcasing the area's agricultural and transit infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western Railroad Grade and find local landmarks like St Johns Ch and Maynes Grove Cem.

  6. 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

  7. 2010 Map of Alexander, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Alexander, 2010 Print
    2010 Alexander
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Franklin County prairie at the start of the twenty-first century is captured here in this detailed view of northern Iowa's farm country. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Alexander, Holland Cemetery, and the banks of Otter Creek.

  8. 2010 Map of Latimer, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Latimer, 2010 Print
    2010 Latimer
    2010 Print · USGS
    The town of Latimer and its surrounding farmsteads are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace local family lineages through several sites, including Old Chapin Cemetery and Marion Center Cemetery.

  9. 2010 Map of Coulter, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Coulter, 2010 Print
    2010 Coulter
    2010 Print · USGS
    Franklin County farming country is documented here at the turn of the millennium, showing the steady agricultural grid surrounding Coulter. Genealogists can locate family sites near Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery and the small settlement of Reeve along Maynes Creek.

  10. 2013 Map of Coulter, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Coulter, 2013 Print
    2013 Coulter
    2013 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's agricultural grid and the town of Coulter are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of Maynes Creek and Squaw Cr through the rural landscape near Reeve.

  11. 2013 Map of Alexander, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Alexander, 2013 Print
    2013 Alexander
    2013 Print · USGS
    Alexander and the surrounding Franklin County farmland are captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of small-town life and precise agricultural planning. Researchers can trace the local road network and water features like Buffalo Creek and Ditch Number 146.

  12. 2013 Map of Latimer, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Latimer, 2013 Print
    2013 Latimer
    2013 Print · USGS
    The town of Latimer and its surrounding Iowa farmland are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local watercourses and landmarks including Beeds Lake, Ditch Number 55, and the rural road network along Indigo Ave.

  13. 2015 Map of Latimer, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Latimer, 2015 Print
    2015 Latimer
    2015 Print · USGS
    The town of Latimer serves as the hub of this rural Iowa landscape during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family landmarks and burial sites, including Old Chapin Cem, Marion Center Cem, and Trinity.

  14. 2015 Map of Coulter, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Coulter, 2015 Print
    2015 Coulter
    2015 Print · USGS
    In the fertile farmland of Franklin County during the mid-2010s, a strict grid of section-line roads connects established prairie towns. Local researchers can trace family plots at Saint Johns Lutheran Cem or locate the quiet crossroads of Reeve and Bradford.

  15. 2015 Map of Alexander, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Alexander, 2015 Print
    2015 Alexander
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Franklin County prairie is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the settled townships between the Wright County line and Latimer. Researchers can locate family sites near Holland Cem and Alexander Cem or trace the paths of Buffalo Cr and Spring Cr.

  16. 2018 Map of Coulter, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Coulter, 2018 Print
    2018 Coulter
    2018 Print · USGS
    Franklin County farming communities thrive across this 2018 survey of the north-central Iowa prairie. Genealogists can locate family plots at Saint Johns Lutheran Cem or Coulter Cem, and trace the rural roads connecting Latimer to Reeve.

  17. 2018 Map of Latimer, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Latimer, 2018 Print
    2018 Latimer
    2018 Print · USGS
    North-central Iowa farmland near the town of Latimer is documented here in the late 2010s. Researchers can locate several distinct pioneer burial grounds including Old Chapin Cem, Marion Center Cem, and Zion Reformed Cem along the township roads.

  18. 2018 Map of Alexander, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Alexander, 2018 Print
    2018 Alexander
    2018 Print · USGS
    The northern Iowa prairie near Alexander and Latimer is captured in this recent survey, showcasing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture. Genealogists can locate Holland Cem and Alexander Cem among the grid of county roads.

  19. 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.

  20. 2022 Map of Latimer, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Latimer, 2022 Print
    2022 Latimer
    2022 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the community of Latimer. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific family burial sites such as Old Chapin Cem and Marion Center Cem.

  21. 2023 Map of Coulter, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Coulter, 2023 Print
    2023 Coulter
    2023 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the historic town of Coulter. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Saint Johns Lutheran Cem, the settlement at Reeve, and the winding course of Maynes Creek.

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