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1980s Maps of Henry County, Iowa

Explore 18 historic maps of Henry County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Henry County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Henry County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Henry County, IA maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Trenton, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Trenton, 1981 Print
    1980 Trenton
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Skunk River valley comes into sharp focus during the mid-seventies, marking the boundary where Jefferson and Henry Counties meet. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through Messer Cemetery, Trenton, and White Oak Church.
  4. 1980 Map of Wayland, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Wayland, 1981 Print
    1980 Wayland
    1981 Print · USGS
    Life in the 1970s across the Washington and Henry county lines centered on the agricultural hubs of Wayland and Coppock during this era of field mapping. Researchers can trace family roots through several rural landmarks, including Schrock Cem, Eicher Emmanuel Ch, and the winding path of the Skunk River.
  7. 1980 Map of Lockridge East, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Lockridge East, 1981 Print
    1980 Lockridge East
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Skunk River and Cedar Creek basins in the early 1980s show a well-defined landscape of rail-connected towns and rural parishes. Genealogists and historians can locate community landmarks like Grant Cem, the Burlington Northern line, and Round Prairie Ch.
  10. 1981 Map of Cairo
    1981 Map of Cairo
    1981 Cairo
    1981 Print · USGS
    Louisa County’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the early eighties, centered on the village of Cairo. Researchers can trace old family roots at Cairo Cem or locate former community gathering spots like the Louisa Center Ch and Virginia Grove Park.
  13. 1981 Map of Mount Pleasant
    1981 Map of Mount Pleasant
    1981 Mount Pleasant
    1981 Print · USGS
    Henry County is shown in the early eighties as a thriving center of education and industry, centered on the growing grid of Mount Pleasant. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Home Bethel Cem, Pleasant Hill Cem, and the campus of Iowa Wesleyan College.
  16. 1981 Map of Danville
    1981 Map of Danville
    1981 Danville
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa in the early eighties shows a landscape shaped by rail, river, and military industry. Genealogists can trace family names at Pleasant Grove Cem and Creamer Cem, or locate the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant and Harmony Ch.
  19. 1981 Map of Crawfordsville
    1981 Map of Crawfordsville
    1981 Crawfordsville
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Iowa's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the communities of Crawfordsville and Noble. Researchers can trace old transportation routes along the Old Railroad Grade and locate several burial sites including Benson Cem and Asbury Cem.
  22. 1981 Map of Morning Sun
    1981 Map of Morning Sun
    1981 Morning Sun
    1981 Print · USGS
    Morning Sun and Yarmouth appear here in the early 1980s, illustrating the agricultural and civic layout of the Louisa and Des Moines county border. Genealogists can locate family sites like Elmwood Cem and Rice Cem or trace the paths of East Fork Crooked Creek and Flint Creek.
  25. 1981 Map of Lowell
    1981 Map of Lowell
    1981 Lowell
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Skunk River valley in the early 1980s reveals a quiet landscape of wooded bluffs and tucked-away family burial grounds. Genealogists can locate specific sites like Friends Cem, Williamson Cem, and Pickle Ch, or explore the development of Geode State Park.
  28. 1981 Map of Salem
    1981 Map of Salem
    1981 Salem
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa farming communities thrive across Henry and Lee counties in the early eighties. Researchers can trace family history through the Old Pilot Grove Cem or follow the Old Railroad Grade past Houghton and Mertensville.
  31. 1981 Map of Winfield North
    1981 Map of Winfield North
    1981 Winfield North
    1981 Print · USGS
    Winfield and the townships of Louisa and Henry counties are documented here in the early eighties. Local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate family burial sites at Covenantor Cem or Cambrian Cem.
  34. 1981 Map of New London
    1981 Map of New London
    1981 New London
    1981 Print · USGS
    Henry County, Iowa, is captured in the early eighties as a well-ordered agricultural landscape centered on the rail corridor. Researchers can trace family history through several rural burial sites like Burge Cem and Farlow Cem or locate the small community of Canaan.
  37. 1981 Map of Swedesburg
    1981 Map of Swedesburg
    1981 Swedesburg
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa farming townships are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape of section-line roads and creek-cut valleys. Genealogists can locate several family-named burial sites including New Richwoods Cem, Old Finley Cem, and Hickory Grove Cem.
  40. 1981 Map of Winfield South
    1981 Map of Winfield South
    1981 Winfield South
    1981 Print · USGS
    Henry County's rolling farmland in the early eighties is captured here, showing the rural townships of Canaan and Scott. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate historic sites like Wesley Chapel or the Pleasant Lawn Sch.
  43. 1981 Map of Hillsboro
    1981 Map of Hillsboro
    1981 Hillsboro
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa in the early eighties shows a transition from traditional rail-connected towns to modern rural management. Trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade past Hillsboro and locate family burial sites at Bayles Cem and the local Cemetery.
  46. 1981 Map of Pleasant Grove
    1981 Map of Pleasant Grove
    1981 Pleasant Grove
    1981 Print · USGS
    Des Moines County was characterized by a dense network of creek-fed farmlands and small rural settlements during the early 1980s. Local researchers can trace family lands near Pleasant Grove or locate ancestral burial grounds like Ramsey Cem and Millerburg Cem.
  49. 1984 Map of Muscatine, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Muscatine, 1985 Print
    1984 Muscatine
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor and Iowa prairie meet in the 1980s, showcasing a landscape of river navigation and agricultural heartland. Genealogists and researchers can locate old schools and landmarks like Maharishi International University, Elm Grove Cem, and Lock & Dam No 16.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1985 Map of Burlington
    1985 Map of Burlington
    1985 Burlington
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region during the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by the Mississippi River and a dense network of railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Aspen Grove Cem or locate community landmarks in Burlington, Fort Madison, and Mount Pleasant.
    2 unique versions available
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