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Old Maps of Wesley, Iowa for Metal Detecting

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Wesley, 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
  4. 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Mason City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown here at the height of the mid-century rail era, centered on the regional hubs of Mason City and Rochester. Researchers can trace the vanished paths of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob and Bear Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Mason City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Iowa border region comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the industrial plants of Mason City to the medical hub of Rochester. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Chicago Great Western Railway and the Shell Rock River.
  10. 1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Mason City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown during the mid-fifties when railroads still anchored the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Illinois Central and find local landmarks in Mason City, Albert Lea, and Austin.
  13. 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.
  16. 1972 Map of Sexton, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Sexton, 1975 Print
    1972 Sexton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in Kossuth County during the early seventies centers on the rail-side village of Sexton. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural Iowa through the Old Railroad Grade, the Wesley Evergreen Cem, and the small community of St Benedict.
  19. 1972 Map of Wesley, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Wesley, 1975 Print
    1972 Wesley
    1975 Print · USGS
    The North-Central Iowa prairie is documented here in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by heavy rail and extensive drainage engineering. Researchers can locate the small communities of Hutchins and Stilson, or trace family roots at St Joseph Cem and Township Cem.
  22. 1985 Map of Mason City
    1985 Map of Mason City
    1985 Mason City
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a region defined by agricultural drainage and rail heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace the grid of rural townships and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob State Park, Nora Springs, and Clear Lake State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 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
  28. 2010 Map of Sexton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sexton, 2010 Print
    2010 Sexton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Sexton, Saint Benedict, and other nearby areas
  31. 2010 Map of Wesley, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wesley, 2010 Print
    2010 Wesley
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Hutchins, Stilson, and other nearby areas
  34. 2013 Map of Wesley, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wesley, 2013 Print
    2013 Wesley
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Hutchins, Stilson, and other nearby areas
  37. 2013 Map of Sexton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sexton, 2013 Print
    2013 Sexton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Sexton, Saint Benedict, and other nearby areas
  40. 2015 Map of Wesley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wesley, 2015 Print
    2015 Wesley
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Hutchins, Stilson, and other nearby areas
  43. 2015 Map of Sexton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sexton, 2015 Print
    2015 Sexton
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Sexton, Saint Benedict, and other nearby areas
  46. 2018 Map of Sexton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sexton, 2018 Print
    2018 Sexton
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Sexton, Saint Benedict, and other nearby areas
  49. 2018 Map of Wesley, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Wesley, 2018 Print
    2018 Wesley
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Wesley, including Hutchins, Stilson, and other nearby areas
  52. 2022 Map of Wesley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wesley, 2022 Print
    2022 Wesley
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Kossuth and Hancock County line divides this Iowa prairie landscape during the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace family sites at Saint Joseph Cemetery and Boone Township Cemetery or explore the rural rail-side hamlet of Hutchins.
  55. 2022 Map of Sexton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sexton, 2022 Print
    2022 Sexton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Kossuth County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family sites near Saint Benedict Catholic Cem or trace the early paths of Old Hwy 18.
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