Old Maps of Scott Township, Iowa for Academic Research

1. 1951 Map of Osceola, 1953 Print

   

   1951 Osceola

   1953 Print · USGS

   Southern Iowa's rural townships are captured here in the early fifties, showing the rail-centered growth of OSCEOLA and Murray. Researchers can trace the layout of numerous vanished country schoolhouses like Prairie Grove Sch and old burial sites such as Ebenezer Cem.

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4. 1951 Map of St. Charles, 1953 Print

   

   1951 St. Charles

   1953 Print · USGS

   Madison and Warren counties are seen here in the early 1950s, when a dense network of rail lines and country schools still knit these rural townships together. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Imes Bridge, St Charles Cem, and Blair Chapel.

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7. 1951 Map of Afton, 1953 Print

   

   1951 Afton

   1953 Print · USGS

   Southern Iowa's rural landscape is captured here in the early fifties, showing a region defined by its rail-and-river economy and dense network of country schools. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Mt Pisgah Cem, Macksburg, and Green Lawn Cem.

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10. 1952 Map of Winterset, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Winterset

    1954 Print · USGS

    The heart of Madison County comes alive in the early fifties, showcasing the intricate network of country schools and churches surrounding Winterset. Genealogists can trace family names through Gordon Cem and locate the historic Harmon Tunnel near Pammel State Park.

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13. 1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print

    

    1954 Omaha

    1967 Print · USGS

    Mid-century development radiates from the river bluffs into the agricultural heartland during this period of post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Atlantic and Red Oak or locate the sprawling grounds of Offutt Air Force Base and Manawa Lake.

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16. 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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19. 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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22. 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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25. 1957 Map of Omaha

    

    1957 Omaha

    1957 Print · USGS

    Western Iowa and the Missouri River valley are seen here in the mid-fifties during the height of the rail-and-road era. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Chicago And North Western or locate Cold War landmarks like Offutt Air Force Base.

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28. 1958 Map of Omaha

    

    1958 Omaha

    1958 Print · USGS

    Omaha and Council Bluffs stand at the center of this mid-fifties landscape, where the Missouri River splits the urban plains of Nebraska from the rolling hills of western Iowa. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Wabash RR and Illinois Central RR to rural settlements like Missouri Valley and Red Oak.

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31. 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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34. 1983 Map of East Peru

    

    1983 East Peru

    1983 Print · USGS

    Madison County, Iowa, is shown in the early 1980s as a landscape of winding creek valleys and established rural communities. Family history researchers can trace locations like Old Peru, Deer Creek Chapel, and several local cemeteries including Union Cemetery.

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37. 1983 Map of Patterson, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Patterson

    1984 Print · USGS

    Madison County's rural landscape is documented here in the early 1980s, centered on the community of Patterson. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family burial sites like McGinnis Cem and Sayre Cem, alongside the iconic Holiwell Covered Bridge.

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40. 1983 Map of Winterset, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Winterset

    1984 Print · USGS

    Madison County's landscape in the early eighties centers on the established community of Winterset and the scenic bends of the river. You can trace local landmarks like the Cutter-Donahue Covered Bridge, the Harmon Tunnel in Pammel State Park, and the Ord Ch.

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43. 1983 Map of Lorimor North, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Lorimor North

    1984 Print · USGS

    Madison and Union counties in the early 1980s show a quintessential Iowa agricultural landscape defined by rail lines and small-town centers. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Clark Cem and Barney Cem, or locate the historic Chicago and North Western corridor.

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46. 1984 Map of Indianola

    

    1984 Indianola

    1984 Print · USGS

    South-central Iowa in the mid-1980s reveals a patchwork of established rail hubs and significant new conservation areas. Trace the Chicago and North Western rail lines and explore rural landmarks like Lake Ahquabi State Park or the Strip Mine near Knoxville.

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49. 1985 Map of Creston

    

    1985 Creston

    1985 Print · USGS

    Southwest Iowa in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of established farm towns and growing regional hubs connected by vital rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Graceland Cem, the Southwestern Community College campus, and the Burlington Northern railroad route.

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52. 1993 Map of Creston

    

    1993 Creston

    1993 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Iowa in the early nineties shows a landscape of established farm towns and modern water reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the streets of Creston and Winterset, or find rural landmarks like Graceland Cem and Arbor Hill.

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55. 2010 Map of East Peru, 2010 Print

    

    2010 East Peru

    2010 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including East Peru, Ohio Township, and other nearby areas

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58. 2010 Map of Lorimor North, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Lorimor North

    2010 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including Lorimor, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas

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61. 2010 Map of Winterset, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Winterset

    2010 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including Winterset, Douglas Township, and other nearby areas

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64. 2010 Map of Patterson, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Patterson

    2010 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including Winterset, Patterson, and other nearby areas

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67. 2013 Map of Lorimor North, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Lorimor North

    2013 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including Lorimor, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas

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70. 2013 Map of Winterset, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Winterset

    2013 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including Winterset, Douglas Township, and other nearby areas

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73. 2013 Map of East Peru, 2013 Print

    

    2013 East Peru

    2013 Print · USGS

    Covers Scott Township, including East Peru, Ohio Township, and other nearby areas

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