Old Maps of Jefferson County, Iowa for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 33 historic maps of Jefferson County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Jefferson County.


Jefferson County, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Des Moines
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Des Moines
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  4. 1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Des Moines
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  5. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas

  6. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas

  7. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Burlington
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Burlington
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas

  10. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and other nearby areas

  11. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and other nearby areas

  12. 1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Galesburg, Burlington, and other nearby areas

  13. 1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Eldon
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Eldon, Batavia, and other nearby areas

  14. 1965 Map of Libertyville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Libertyville, 1966 Print
    1965 Libertyville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Fairfield, Libertyville, and other nearby areas

  15. 1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Des Moines
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  16. 1980 Map of Fairfield North, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Fairfield North, 1981 Print
    1980 Fairfield North
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Fairfield, Maharishi Vedic City, and other nearby areas

  17. 1980 Map of Richland, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Richland, 1981 Print
    1980 Richland
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Richland, Veo, and other nearby areas

  18. 1980 Map of Brighton, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Brighton, 1981 Print
    1980 Brighton
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Brighton, Pleasant Plain, and other nearby areas

  19. 1980 Map of Fairfield South, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Fairfield South, 1981 Print
    1980 Fairfield South
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Fairfield, Birmingham, and other nearby areas

  20. 1980 Map of Lockridge West, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Lockridge West, 1981 Print
    1980 Lockridge West
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Lockridge, Glasgow, and other nearby areas

  21. 1980 Map of Ollie, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Ollie, 1981 Print
    1980 Ollie
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Richland, Ollie, and other nearby areas

  22. 1980 Map of Brookville, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Brookville, 1981 Print
    1980 Brookville
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Fairfield, Maharishi Vedic City, and other nearby areas

  23. 1980 Map of Pekin, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Pekin, 1981 Print
    1980 Pekin
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Martinsburg, Linby, and other nearby areas

  24. 1980 Map of Trenton, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Trenton, 1981 Print
    1980 Trenton
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Merrimac, Trenton, and other nearby areas

  25. 1980 Map of Wayland, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Wayland, 1981 Print
    1980 Wayland
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Wayland, Coppock, and other nearby areas

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