1900s (20th Century) Maps of Franklin Township, Iowa

Explore 10 historic maps of Franklin Township from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Franklin Township, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Bagley, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Bagley, 1956 Print
    1954 Bagley
    1956 Print · USGS
    Guthrie and Greene counties are shown in the mid-fifties as the railroad network still linked small agricultural towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through Greenbrier Cem and St Marys Ch or locate the many Flowing Well sites across the prairie.

  2. 1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Omaha
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century development radiates from the river bluffs into the agricultural heartland during this period of post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Atlantic and Red Oak or locate the sprawling grounds of Offutt Air Force Base and Manawa Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Omaha
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Missouri River valley are seen here in the mid-fifties during the height of the rail-and-road era. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Chicago And North Western or locate Cold War landmarks like Offutt Air Force Base.

  4. 1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Omaha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Omaha and Council Bluffs stand at the center of this mid-fifties landscape, where the Missouri River splits the urban plains of Nebraska from the rolling hills of western Iowa. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Wabash RR and Illinois Central RR to rural settlements like Missouri Valley and Red Oak.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1982 Map of Yale, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Yale, 1983 Print
    1982 Yale
    1983 Print · USGS
    Guthrie County and its neighbors are shown here in the early eighties, centered on the vital rail corridor connecting Yale and Jamaica. Researchers can trace old family sites near Richland Cemetery or explore the wetlands of Lakin Slough.

  6. 1982 Map of Bagley NW, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Bagley NW, 1983 Print
    1982 Bagley NW
    1983 Print · USGS
    Greene County agricultural lands and the North Raccoon River corridor are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Greenbrier United Ch and the German Cem, or trace the winding paths of Dead Brier Creek.

  7. 1982 Map of Cooper, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Cooper, 1983 Print
    1982 Cooper
    1983 Print · USGS
    Greene County farmland meets the wooded valley of the North Raccoon River in the early eighties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail corridor through Cooper or locate several burial sites like Old Rippey Cem and Franklin Cem.

  8. 1982 Map of Bagley, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Bagley, 1983 Print
    1982 Bagley
    1983 Print · USGS
    Guthrie and Greene counties intersect in this early 1980s view of the Iowa countryside as agricultural life centered around the rail lines. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rural landscape through Dodge Center Cem, the Springbrook State Park woodlands, and the original Bagley townsite.

  9. 1984 Map of Guthrie Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Guthrie Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Guthrie Center
    1985 Print · USGS
    West-central Iowa's river valleys and farming townships are shown here in the mid-1980s, highlighting a network of conservation areas and historic rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can locate Violet Hill Cem, trace the Chicago and North Western railroad, or explore the grounds of Springbrook State Park.

  10. 1993 Map of Guthrie Center
    1993 Map of Guthrie Center
    1993 Guthrie Center
    1993 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa in the early 1990s showcases a network of river-valley towns and essential rail corridors. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Violet Hill Cem and the Chicago and North Western RR through Coon Rapids and Panora.

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