Old Maps of Hard Scratch, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Hard Scratch. 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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Hard Scratch, IA maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 1978 Map of Hard Scratch
    1978 Map of Hard Scratch
    1978 Hard Scratch
    1978 Print · USGS
    Harrison County farmland meets the Pottawattamie border in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by creek drainages and rural townships. Trace family history at Bethel Cem or Harris Grove Ch and locate the curious settlement of Hard Scratch.

  5. 1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Harlan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Nebraska borderlands are shown in the early eighties as a vital corridor of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through old rural crossroads like Beebeetown and Westphalia, or locate landmarks like Rose Hill Cem.

  6. 2010 Map of Hard Scratch, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hard Scratch, 2010 Print
    2010 Hard Scratch
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hard Scratch, including Crisp, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Hard Scratch, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hard Scratch, 2013 Print
    2013 Hard Scratch
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hard Scratch, including Crisp, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Hard Scratch, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hard Scratch, 2015 Print
    2015 Hard Scratch
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Hard Scratch, including Crisp, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Hard Scratch, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hard Scratch, 2018 Print
    2018 Hard Scratch
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hard Scratch, including Crisp, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Hard Scratch, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hard Scratch, 2022 Print
    2022 Hard Scratch
    2022 Print · USGS
    Harrison County farmland is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural homesteads and creek valleys near the Pottawattamie Co border. Genealogists can locate several family burial sites including Cox Cem, Valley View Cem, and the settlement of Hard Scratch.

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