Old Maps of Scott Township, Iowa for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Scott Township with 31 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Scott Township has changed over the decades.


Scott Township, IA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of West Liberty
    1894 Map of West Liberty
    1894 West Liberty
    1894 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of burgeoning rail towns and agricultural hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace early property boundaries and settlement sites like West Branch, Plato, and the rail junction at West Liberty.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Map of Stanwood
    1901 Stanwood
    1901 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa is defined by its fertile plains and busy rail corridors at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Tipton, West Liberty, and Mt. Vernon, alongside vanished stopping points like Lime City and Walden.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and western Illinois thrive along the river during the late fifties, defined by the industrial Quad Cities and a robust rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Oasis and Stanwood or along the Cedar River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the eastern Iowa riverlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of major railroads and find river landmarks like Rock Island Arsenal, Huron Island, and the Coralville Reservoir.

  5. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the Mississippi River corridor are shown at their industrial peak just before the interstate era fully transformed the region. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and find landmarks like the Rock Island Arsenal and Wild Cat Den State Park.

  6. 1965 Map of West Liberty, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of West Liberty, 1966 Print
    1965 West Liberty
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Muscatine County is centered here on the busy rail junction of West Liberty and the surrounding prairie farmsteads. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural landmarks like South Prairie Grange Hall, Oak Ridge Cemetery, and the settlement at Downey.

  7. 1965 Map of West Liberty SW, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of West Liberty SW, 1967 Print
    1965 West Liberty SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Johnson County farmland south of Iowa City is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by township lines and prairie creeks. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Scott Cem, Walker Cem, and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line.

  8. 1965 Map of Iowa City East, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Iowa City East, 1967 Print
    1965 Iowa City East
    1967 Print · USGS
    The eastern outskirts of Iowa City and rural Johnson County are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by rail and agriculture. Researchers can locate numerous vanished country schoolhouses like Railroad Sch and Center Sch, along with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of West Branch, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of West Branch, 1967 Print
    1965 West Branch
    1967 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa farmland centered on West Branch is captured here in the mid-sixties, just as modern interstate travel was reshaping the region. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Hoover Birthplace National Historic Site, Scattergood Sch, and Honey Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1984 Map of Iowa City, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Iowa City, 1985 Print
    1984 Iowa City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of expanding university towns and river-fed conservation lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural networks connecting Iowa City to smaller outposts like West Branch, Solon, and Atalissa.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1993 Map of Iowa City East, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Iowa City East, 1994 Print
    1993 Iowa City East
    1994 Print · USGS
    Iowa City and its eastern rural surroundings are documented in the early nineties as suburban expansion met established farmsteads. Genealogists and historians can trace Memory Gardens Cem, the Old Railroad Grade, and the small community of Oasis.

  12. 2010 Map of West Liberty, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Liberty, 2010 Print
    2010 West Liberty
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Liberty, Downey, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of West Liberty SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Liberty SW, 2010 Print
    2010 West Liberty SW
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, East Lucas Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2010 Map of Iowa City East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Iowa City East, 2010 Print
    2010 Iowa City East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, Elmira, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of West Branch, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Branch, 2010 Print
    2010 West Branch
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Branch, Springdale, and other nearby areas

  16. 2013 Map of West Branch, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Branch, 2013 Print
    2013 West Branch
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Branch, Springdale, and other nearby areas

  17. 2013 Map of West Liberty SW, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Liberty SW, 2013 Print
    2013 West Liberty SW
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, East Lucas Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Iowa City East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Iowa City East, 2013 Print
    2013 Iowa City East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, Elmira, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of West Liberty, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Liberty, 2013 Print
    2013 West Liberty
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Liberty, Downey, and other nearby areas

  20. 2015 Map of West Liberty, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of West Liberty, 2015 Print
    2015 West Liberty
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Liberty, Downey, and other nearby areas

  21. 2015 Map of Iowa City East, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Iowa City East, 2015 Print
    2015 Iowa City East
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, Elmira, and other nearby areas

  22. 2015 Map of West Liberty SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of West Liberty SW, 2015 Print
    2015 West Liberty SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, East Lucas Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2015 Map of West Branch, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of West Branch, 2015 Print
    2015 West Branch
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Branch, Springdale, and other nearby areas

  24. 2018 Map of West Branch, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of West Branch, 2018 Print
    2018 West Branch
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including West Branch, Springdale, and other nearby areas

  25. 2018 Map of West Liberty SW, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of West Liberty SW, 2018 Print
    2018 West Liberty SW
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Scott Township, including Iowa City, East Lucas Township, and other nearby areas

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