Old Maps of Nugent, Iowa

1. 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print

   

   1954 Des Moines

   1973 Print · USGS

   Central Iowa's evolving landscape is captured here in the early seventies, just as major reservoirs were reshaping the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern or locate family roots near Pella, Indianola, and Knoxville.

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4. 1956 Map of Des Moines

   

   1956 Des Moines

   1956 Print · USGS

   Central Iowa in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by bustling rail hubs and deep-rooted agricultural research. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Des Moines and Ames, locate the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation, or study the paths of the Skunk River and South Skunk River.

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7. 1957 Map of Des Moines

   

   1957 Des Moines

   1957 Print · USGS

   Central Iowa's post-war landscape is defined here by the converging rail lines and river valleys that shaped its earliest settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Rock Island Railroad and locate community landmarks in Des Moines, Ames, and Newton.

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10. 1969 Map of Des Moines

    

    1969 Des Moines

    1969 Print · USGS

    Central Iowa's fertile plains and growing capital are captured here during the late sixties, a time of major highway expansion and reservoir construction. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural township boundaries, local cemeteries, and rail lines serving towns like Pella, Grinnell, and Oskaloosa.

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13. 1980 Map of Pekin, 1981 Print

    

    1980 Pekin

    1981 Print · USGS

    Southeast Iowa farming communities thrive at the meeting point of Keokuk, Jefferson, and Wapello counties during the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Van Orsdall Cem, the Pekin Community Sch, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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16. 1982 Map of Oskaloosa

    

    1982 Oskaloosa

    1982 Print · USGS

    Southeast Iowa's river valleys and rail hubs are meticulously detailed in the early eighties, showing a landscape of productive farmland and growing municipal centers. Researchers can trace the legacy of small-town life and local industry through features like Union Mills, What Cheer, and the extensive Burlington Northern rail network.

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19. 2022 Map of Pekin, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Pekin

    2022 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Iowa's rural townships are documented here as they appeared in the early 2020s, centered on the tri-county junction of Keokuk, Wapello, and Jefferson. Researchers can locate family burial sites like Rock Creek Cem and Jones Cem while tracing the winding path of the South Skunk River.

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