Old Maps of Williams, Williams Township

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Williams, Williams Township 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 Sheldon Creek, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Sheldon Creek, 1979 Print
    1978 Sheldon Creek
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Wright and Hamilton County borderland is captured in the late 1970s, showcasing a landscape of prairie agriculture and managed waterways. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Vernon Ch, a rural Townhall, and the expansive Wall Lake.

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 2010 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Sheldon Creek
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Williams Township, Blairsburg Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2010 Map of Williams, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Williams, 2010 Print
    2010 Williams
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Liberty Township, Williams Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2013 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Sheldon Creek
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Williams Township, Blairsburg Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Williams, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Williams, 2013 Print
    2013 Williams
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Liberty Township, Williams Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Williams, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Williams, 2015 Print
    2015 Williams
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Liberty Township, Williams Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Sheldon Creek
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Williams Township, Blairsburg Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Williams, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Williams, 2018 Print
    2018 Williams
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Liberty Township, Williams Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Sheldon Creek
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Williams, including Williams Township, Blairsburg Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2022 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sheldon Creek, 2022 Print
    2022 Sheldon Creek
    2022 Print · USGS
    Wright and Hamilton Counties are shown here in the 2020s, dominated by the winding South Fork and a vast network of section-line roads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Saint Pauls Lutheran Cem or trace local waterways including Sheldon Creek and Ditch Number 29.

  17. 2022 Map of Williams, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Williams, 2022 Print
    2022 Williams
    2022 Print · USGS
    The town of Williams and the surrounding Hamilton County farmsteads are shown in detail as they appeared recently. Genealogists can locate Rose Grove Cem and Saint Marys Cem tucked between the S Skunk River and rural county highways.

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