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Old Maps of Neska, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Neska. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Neska, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1956 Map of Des Moines
    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.
  7. 1957 Map of Des Moines
    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.
  10. 1969 Map of Des Moines
    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.
  13. 1980 Map of Union Mills
    1980 Map of Union Mills
    1980 Union Mills
    1980 Print · USGS
    Mahaska County, Iowa, is captured here in the late twentieth century as a landscape of steady agricultural tradition and quiet townships. Researchers can trace local lineage through several burial sites including Union Mills Cem, Mormon Point Cem, and Roberts Cem near the North Skunk River.
  16. 1982 Map of Oskaloosa
    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.
  19. 2010 Map of Union Mills, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Union Mills, 2010 Print
    2010 Union Mills
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Neska, including Union Mills, Mahaska County, and other nearby areas
  22. 2013 Map of Union Mills, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Union Mills, 2013 Print
    2013 Union Mills
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Neska, including Union Mills, Mahaska County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Union Mills, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Union Mills, 2015 Print
    2015 Union Mills
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Neska, including Union Mills, Mahaska County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Union Mills, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Union Mills, 2018 Print
    2018 Union Mills
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Neska, including Union Mills, Mahaska County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2022 Map of Union Mills, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Union Mills, 2022 Print
    2022 Union Mills
    2022 Print · USGS
    Mahaska County is mapped here in the early 2020s, showing a traditional Iowa agricultural landscape defined by the North Skunk River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Mormon Point Cem, Union Mills Cem, and the settlement of Union Mills.
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