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Historical Maps of Iowa City, Iowa

What stories do these 30 old maps tell about Iowa City's past? From 1891 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Iowa City's history through maps:

  • Trace Iowa City's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Iowa City's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Iowa City, IA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Iowa City
    1891 Map of Iowa City
    1891 Iowa City
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Coralville, North Liberty, and other nearby areas
  2. 1891 Map of Iowa City, 1904 Print
    1891 Map of Iowa City, 1904 Print
    1891 Iowa City
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Coralville, North Liberty, and other nearby areas
  3. 1891 Map of Iowa City, 1926 Print
    1891 Map of Iowa City, 1926 Print
    1891 Iowa City
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Coralville, North Liberty, and other nearby areas
  4. 1894 Map of West Liberty
    1894 Map of West Liberty
    1894 West Liberty
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including West Liberty, West Branch, and other nearby areas
  5. 1894 Map of West Liberty, 1910 Print
    1894 Map of West Liberty, 1910 Print
    1894 West Liberty
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including West Liberty, West Branch, and other nearby areas
  6. 1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Stanwood
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Mount Vernon, West Liberty, and other nearby areas
  7. 1901 Map of Stanwood, 1941 Print
    1901 Map of Stanwood, 1941 Print
    1901 Stanwood
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Mount Vernon, West Liberty, and other nearby areas
  8. 1903 Map of Fairfax
    1903 Map of Fairfax
    1903 Fairfax
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and other nearby areas
  9. 1903 Map of Fairfax, 1943 Print
    1903 Map of Fairfax, 1943 Print
    1903 Fairfax
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and other nearby areas
  10. 1938 Map of Iowa City
    1938 Map of Iowa City
    1938 Iowa City
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa City, including Coralville, North Liberty, and other nearby areas
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