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

Explore 8 historic maps of Lyon 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Lyon Township's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Lyon Township, 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. 1978 Map of Blairsburg, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Blairsburg, 1979 Print
    1978 Blairsburg
    1979 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County agriculture and rail systems are clearly defined in the late seventies. Family historians can locate specific landmarks like Blairsburg Cem, First United Ch, and the rail junction at Kamrar as they appeared decades ago.

  4. 1978 Map of Ellsworth, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Ellsworth, 1979 Print
    1978 Ellsworth
    1979 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County farmland meets the river and rail lines of the late seventies, centered on the growing community of Ellsworth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Homewood Cem or follow the path of the CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN railroad along the South Skunk River.

  5. 1978 Map of Jewell, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Jewell, 1979 Print
    1978 Jewell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Jewell and the surrounding Hamilton County townships are shown in detail during the late seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's footprint from Evergreen Cem to the Chicago and North Western rail lines and Little Wall Lake.

  6. 1978 Map of Williams, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Williams, 1979 Print
    1978 Williams
    1979 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County in the late seventies is marked by the massive intersection of major interstates amidst a traditional farming landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate the St Marys Cem, trace the Illinois Central Gulf rail line, and find the Community Hall.

  7. 1985 Map of Ames
    1985 Map of Ames
    1985 Ames
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's prairie landscape in the mid-eighties shows a well-established network of rail towns and conservation areas. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway and the Chicago and North Western line connecting Ames, Boone, and Webster City.

  8. 1993 Map of Ames
    1993 Map of Ames
    1993 Ames
    1993 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa in the early nineties shows a landscape of river-fed parklands and growing academic centers. Genealogists and researchers can trace local church sites like Sts Peter and Paul Ch or navigate the corridors of the Chicago and North Western through towns like Hubbard and Stanhope.

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