1960s Maps of Jackson County, Iowa

Explore 9 historic maps of Jackson County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Jackson County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Jackson County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Jackson County, IA maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Dubuque
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail landscape is captured here during the early sixties, showing the convergence of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Trace mid-century rail lines like the Chicago Great Western Ry and explore sites like the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Backbone State Park.

  2. 1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Dubuque
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the Mississippi River bluffs. Genealogists and historians can locate Numerous lead and zinc mines, the New Melleray Abbey Monastery, and rural hubs like Saint Olaf.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of La Motte, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of La Motte, 1964 Print
    1962 La Motte
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Jackson County is captured here in the early sixties as small communities and family farms dotted the steep ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old R R Grade or locate sites like St Johns Ch and School No 1.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Zwingle, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Zwingle, 1964 Print
    1962 Zwingle
    1964 Print · USGS
    Dubuque and Jackson counties come together at the start of the sixties, showing a landscape of rural schoolhouses and parish churches. Trace family roots at St Theresa Ch, follow the Old Railroad Grade, or locate the Biggins Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Bernard, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Bernard, 1967 Print
    1966 Bernard
    1967 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Dubuque and Jackson Counties were characterized by small agricultural centers and winding creek valleys in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Bernard, the rural settlement at Garry Owen, and historic parish sites like St Patrick Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1966 Map of Fillmore, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Fillmore, 1967 Print
    1966 Fillmore
    1967 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape defined by the winding North Fork Maquoketa River and the meeting of three counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Fillmore and Cascade or locate a riverside Quarry.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Savanna, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Savanna, 1968 Print
    1967 Savanna
    1968 Print · USGS
    The riverfront towns of Savanna and Sabula are captured in the late sixties as bustling rail and river hubs. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds including St Johns Cem and Canada Hollow Cem near the Plum River.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Galena, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Galena, 1970 Print
    1968 Galena
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Galena area is shown here in the late sixties, where the industrial legacy of mining meets the complex backwaters of the Mississippi. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Grant Hill Cem, early crossings at Gears Ferry, and the paths of the Central Illinois Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Bellevue, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Bellevue, 1970 Print
    1968 Bellevue
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River border between Iowa and Illinois was a center of rail and river industry in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bellevue, the Savanna Army Depot, and old cemeteries like St Joseph Cem.
    3 unique versions available

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