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1960s Maps of Lyon County, Iowa

Explore 9 historic maps of Lyon County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Lyon County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Lyon County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Lyon County, IA maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Klondike, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Klondike, 1964 Print
    1962 Klondike
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Big Sioux River valley comes alive in the early sixties, showing the rural landscape where Iowa meets South Dakota. Trace family roots at Springdale Cem or locate old rail sidings in Granite and Klondike.
  4. 1962 Map of Canton, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Canton, 1964 Print
    1962 Canton
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Iowa border comes alive in the early sixties as the Big Sioux River winds past bustling prairie towns. Genealogists can locate several rural schools and cemeteries, including Augustana Academy, Beloit Cem, and York Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1962 Map of Brandon, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Brandon, 1964 Print
    1962 Brandon
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Iowa borderlands come to life in this early sixties survey of the Big Sioux River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Brandon and Rowena, or locate family sites at Beaver Valley Ch and local Quarries.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1967 Map of Valley Springs, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Valley Springs, 1968 Print
    1967 Valley Springs
    1968 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of the Upper Midwest is captured in the late sixties, showcasing the intersection of rail and road. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Valley Springs, Benclare, and the Nerison Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1967 Map of Rushmore, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Rushmore, 1968 Print
    1967 Rushmore
    1968 Print · USGS
    Nobles County is shown in the late sixties as a thriving agricultural and rail corridor along the Minnesota-Iowa border. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural centers like Sunset Rest Cem, Emmanuel Ch, and the Townhall near the Rock River.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1967 Map of Hills, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Hills, 1968 Print
    1967 Hills
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Rock County is shown here in the late sixties, a landscape where the Illinois Central and Chicago and North Western railroads defined the local economy. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and locate community landmarks like Beaver Valley Cem and School No 1851.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1967 Map of Adrian SW, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Adrian SW, 1968 Print
    1967 Adrian SW
    1968 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands between Minnesota and Iowa are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of high-prairie agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line and family farmsteads near Kanaranzi Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1967 Map of Ellsworth, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Ellsworth, 1969 Print
    1967 Ellsworth
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Iowa borderlands near Ellsworth and Kanaranzi are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by rail and agriculture. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line and family burial sites like Ashwood and St Marys Cem.
  25. 1967 Map of Ash Creek, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Ash Creek, 1969 Print
    1967 Ash Creek
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa meet here in the late sixties along the winding Rock River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family farmsteads and rural infrastructure, including School No 1839, Ebenezer Ch, and the tiny settlement of Ash Creek.
    2 unique versions available
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