Old Maps of Bellevue, Iowa for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 21 historic maps of Bellevue. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Bellevue, IA maps

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  1. 1911 Map of Galena, 1953 Print
    1911 Map of Galena, 1953 Print
    1911 Galena
    1953 Print · USGS
    Before the decline of the local lead industry, this area was a hub of mining and river commerce. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural schools and mines like Blackjack Mine, or locate long-lost river crossings like Gears Ferry.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1913 Map of Galena
    1913 Map of Galena
    1913 Galena
    1913 Print · USGS
    The mining and river districts of Jo Daviess County are captured here just before the First World War. Genealogists and researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Horseshoe Mound, local schools such as Miners School, and industrial sites like the Hoskin Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1935 Map of Miles, 1957 Print
    1935 Map of Miles, 1957 Print
    1935 Miles
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1930s, the Mississippi River shoreline was defined by military expansion and the rail economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the Savanna Ordnance Depot and local landmarks like Whitton and Lost Mound Sch.

  4. 1941 Map of Miles
    1941 Map of Miles
    1941 Miles
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands come alive in this pre-war survey, documenting the small settlements and rail lines that defined the Jo Daviess and Carroll County line. Researchers can trace the river's complex island system or find local landmarks like Whitton, Lost Mound, and the Lost Mound Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Dubuque
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a hub of river commerce and rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central Gulf through Dubuque or locate the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Lock and Dam No 11.

  6. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Dubuque
    1976 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois come alive during the mid-seventies, showing a region built on river commerce and mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central railroad or locate heritage sites like the New Melleray Abbey Monastery and Backbone State Park.

  10. 1980 Map of Springbrook, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Springbrook, 1981 Print
    1980 Springbrook
    1981 Print · USGS
    Jackson County's rugged Mississippi River bluffs and inland townships are captured here in the early eighties. Local researchers can locate several family and parish burial sites such as Old Springbrook Cem and Hazen Cem or trace the river-level route of the CM STP & P railroad.

  11. 1984 Map of Dubuque South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Dubuque South, 1985 Print
    1984 Dubuque South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and Northwest Illinois meet along the Mississippi in the mid-eighties, a landscape defined by river industry and limestone bluffs. Trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central Gulf or explore notable sites like the Savanna Army Depot and Maquoketa Caves State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Bellevue, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bellevue, 2010 Print
    2010 Bellevue
    2010 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Iowa and Illinois are captured here in the early twenty-first century as they border the Mississippi River. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous rural burial sites like Palmer Cemetery or trace the mining history of the California Diggins and Blackjack Mine.

  13. 2010 Map of Springbrook, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Springbrook, 2010 Print
    2010 Springbrook
    2010 Print · USGS
    Near the Mississippi River at the turn of the decade, this Iowa landscape reveals a deeply rooted rural community in Jackson County. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landholdings through numerous farm-named sites, including the Monner Farm Cemetery, Homan Farm Cemetery, and Old Springbrook Cemetery.

  14. 2013 Map of Springbrook, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Springbrook, 2013 Print
    2013 Springbrook
    2013 Print · USGS
    In the early twenty-first century, this Jackson County landscape remains centered on the rural crossroads of Springbrook. Genealogists can trace family holdings along Pleasant Cr or explore the riverfront near Shady Haven Camper Park and Marina and Bonnie Lake.

  15. 2013 Map of Bellevue, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bellevue, 2013 Print
    2013 Bellevue
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Upper Mississippi River corridor is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intricate island networks between Iowa and Illinois. Genealogists and local historians can trace the riverside layouts of Bellevue, Blanding, and Galena Junction along with landmarks like Hale Island and Beaty Hollow.

  16. 2015 Map of Bellevue, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bellevue, 2015 Print
    2015 Bellevue
    2015 Print · USGS
    The riverfront town of Bellevue and the rural hills of Jackson County are shown here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists can locate numerous family-named burial sites like Daugherty Farm Cem, Potter Cem, and the Prospect Hill Methodist Episcopalian Cem.

  17. 2015 Map of Springbrook, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Springbrook, 2015 Print
    2015 Springbrook
    2015 Print · USGS
    Jackson County agricultural and river lands are shown here in the mid-2010s, where the Mississippi meets the bluffs. Researchers can trace numerous family burial sites including Monner Farm Cem and Heim Farm Cem near the town of Springbrook.

  18. 2018 Map of Bellevue, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Bellevue, 2018 Print
    2018 Bellevue
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley comes into sharp focus in the late 2010s, showing the rural communities of Bellevue and Blanding along the Iowa-Illinois border. Genealogists can trace numerous family and parish sites like Daugherty Farm Cem and Saint Nicholas Catholic Cem among the bluffs.

  19. 2018 Map of Springbrook, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Springbrook, 2018 Print
    2018 Springbrook
    2018 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa's river bluffs and inland farms are documented here in the late twenty-teens, showing the area's transition from the Mississippi River to the village of Springbrook. Researchers can trace family history through a remarkable number of small burial sites, including the Monner Farm Cem and Saint Johns Lutheran Cem.

  20. 2022 Map of Springbrook, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Springbrook, 2022 Print
    2022 Springbrook
    2022 Print · USGS
    Jackson County, Iowa, and the Mississippi River are shown here in modern detail as the river winds past the bluffs. Genealogists can trace numerous family burial sites like Old Springbrook Cem and Dyas Cem alongside the historic Bellevue town site.

  21. 2022 Map of Bellevue, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Bellevue, 2022 Print
    2022 Bellevue
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River divides Iowa and Illinois in this contemporary survey of the river bluffs and bottomlands. Genealogists can trace family locations through numerous rural burial sites like Saint Josephs Cem, Potter Cem, and the North Spruce Creek Church Cem.

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