Old Maps of Webster City, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Webster City. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Webster City.


Webster City, 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 Webster City, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Webster City, 1979 Print
    1978 Webster City
    1979 Print · USGS
    Webster City is captured here during the late seventies, showing the vital intersection of the Boone River and two major rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots in Graceland Cem or trace neighborhood growth near Lawn Hill Sch and the Fairground.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 2010 Map of Webster City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Webster City, 2010 Print
    2010 Webster City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Webster City, including Webster Township, Cass Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Webster City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Webster City, 2013 Print
    2013 Webster City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Webster City, including Webster Township, Cass Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Webster City, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Webster City, 2015 Print
    2015 Webster City
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Webster City, including Webster Township, Cass Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Webster City, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Webster City, 2018 Print
    2018 Webster City
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Webster City, including Webster Township, Cass Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Webster City, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Webster City, 2022 Print
    2022 Webster City
    2022 Print · USGS
    Webster City and the surrounding Hamilton County farmland are shown here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the civic heart of the area near the Hamilton County Courthouse or locate family plots at Graceland Cem and Calvary Cem.

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