1980s Maps of Marion County, Iowa

Explore 15 historic maps of Marion County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Marion County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Marion County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Marion County, IA maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Leighton
    1980 Map of Leighton
    1980 Leighton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Leighton, Olivet, and other nearby areas

  2. 1980 Map of Sully
    1980 Map of Sully
    1980 Sully
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Sully, Lynnville, and other nearby areas

  3. 1980 Map of Peoria
    1980 Map of Peoria
    1980 Peoria
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Pella, Peoria, and other nearby areas

  4. 1980 Map of Pella
    1980 Map of Pella
    1980 Pella
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Pella, Summit Township, and other nearby areas

  5. 1980 Map of Killduff
    1980 Map of Killduff
    1980 Killduff
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Summit Township, Lake Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 1980 Map of Harvey
    1980 Map of Harvey
    1980 Harvey
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Harvey, Clay Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 1982 Map of Oskaloosa
    1982 Map of Oskaloosa
    1982 Oskaloosa
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, and other nearby areas

  8. 1982 Map of Buxton, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Buxton, 1983 Print
    1982 Buxton
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Buxton, Bluff Creek, and other nearby areas

  9. 1982 Map of Lovilia, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Lovilia, 1983 Print
    1982 Lovilia
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Lovilia, Bussey, and other nearby areas

  10. 1982 Map of Attica, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Attica, 1983 Print
    1982 Attica
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Indiana Township, Knoxville Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 1982 Map of Melcher, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Melcher, 1983 Print
    1982 Melcher
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Melcher-Dallas, Belinda, and other nearby areas

  12. 1982 Map of Newbern, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Newbern, 1983 Print
    1982 Newbern
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Melcher-Dallas, Belmont Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 1984 Map of Indianola
    1984 Map of Indianola
    1984 Indianola
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  14. 1984 Map of Des Moines, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Des Moines, 1985 Print
    1984 Des Moines
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1984 Map of Grinnell, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Grinnell, 1985 Print
    1984 Grinnell
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Marshalltown, Newton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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