Old Maps of German Valley, Iowa for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 9 historic maps of German Valley. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to German Valley's past.


German Valley, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Fairmont
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected growth of Fairmont and Blue Earth or locate family roots near St Kilian Ch and Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Fairmont
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail-line commerce. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Lakeside Laboratory, Gridley Station, and the Bancroft Wildlife Refuge across the prairie.

  3. 1972 Map of German Valley
    1972 Map of German Valley
    1972 German Valley
    1972 Print · USGS
    Kossuth County farmland meets the wetlands of the Union Slough in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by drainage and conservation. Trace local family history through sites like Ramsey Ch, German Valley, and the Lutheran Cem.

  4. 1985 Map of Estherville
    1985 Map of Estherville
    1985 Estherville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northern Iowa in the mid-eighties was a landscape of grid-patterned agriculture and vast marshland conservation. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Oak Hill Cemetery and Fourmile Lake School, or trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of German Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of German Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 German Valley
    2010 Print · USGS
    Kossuth County farmland is shown at the start of the twenty-first century, revealing a landscape defined by ancestral settlements and extensive agricultural drainage. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through German Lutheran Cemetery, Ramsey, and the wetlands of Dismal Swamp.

  6. 2013 Map of German Valley, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of German Valley, 2013 Print
    2013 German Valley
    2013 Print · USGS
    Kossuth County farmland is shown in detail at the start of the 2010s, revealing a landscape defined by industrial-scale drainage and rural settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate German Valley and Ramsey alongside local landmarks like Little Buffalo Cr and Darling Pool.

  7. 2015 Map of German Valley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of German Valley, 2015 Print
    2015 German Valley
    2015 Print · USGS
    German Valley and its surrounding townships are shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing a landscape of family-run farms and highly managed prairie drainage. Genealogists can trace local history through sites like the Ramsey Reformed Church Cem or find natural landmarks like Dismal Swamp.

  8. 2018 Map of German Valley, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of German Valley, 2018 Print
    2018 German Valley
    2018 Print · USGS
    Northern Iowa farmland is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the precision of the rural grid around Lakota. Researchers can trace family history through local sites like the Ramsey Township Cem and the German Township West Cem.

  9. 2022 Map of German Valley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of German Valley, 2022 Print
    2022 German Valley
    2022 Print · USGS
    The northern Iowa prairie near Lakota is shown here in the contemporary era, revealing a landscape shaped by drainage and heritage. Genealogists can locate several rural burial sites including Maple Hill Cem and the German Township East Cem near German Valley.

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