Old Maps of Pleasantville, Pleasant Grove Township

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Pleasantville, Pleasant Grove Township maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Milo
    1910 Map of Milo
    1910 Milo
    1910 Print · USGS
    Warren and Marion counties are captured here at the height of their early 20th-century rural development, before the modernization of the road network. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous country schools like Prairie Creek School and the river-crossing at Hammondsburg Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 1965 Map of Pleasantville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Pleasantville, 1966 Print
    1965 Pleasantville
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, this portion of Marion County was undergoing significant hydrological change as the reservoir system began to shape the river valleys. Researchers can trace the paths of three major rail lines and locate local landmarks like Swan Cem, the Scatling Mine, and the village of Beech.

  6. 1965 Map of Beech, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Beech, 1966 Print
    1965 Beech
    1966 Print · USGS
    Marion County farming communities and rail lines are documented here in the mid-1960s, just as regional water management began altering the landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Highland Cem, Motor Ch, and the rural settlements of Beech and Caloma.

  7. 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.

  8. 1984 Map of Indianola
    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.

  9. 2010 Map of Beech, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Beech, 2010 Print
    2010 Beech
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Franklin Township, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2010 Map of Pleasantville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pleasantville, 2010 Print
    2010 Pleasantville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Swan, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Pleasantville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pleasantville, 2013 Print
    2013 Pleasantville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Swan, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Beech, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Beech, 2013 Print
    2013 Beech
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Franklin Township, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Beech, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Beech, 2015 Print
    2015 Beech
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Franklin Township, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Pleasantville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Pleasantville, 2015 Print
    2015 Pleasantville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Swan, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Pleasantville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Pleasantville, 2018 Print
    2018 Pleasantville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Swan, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2018 Map of Beech, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Beech, 2018 Print
    2018 Beech
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Pleasantville, including Franklin Township, Union Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Beech, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Beech, 2022 Print
    2022 Beech
    2022 Print · USGS
    Marion and Warren counties are shown here in the early twenty-first century, revealing a landscape of rural settlements and winding creek valleys. Researchers can locate burial sites like Highland Cem and Motor Cem or trace the paths of Coal Cr and White Breast Creek.

  18. 2022 Map of Pleasantville, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Pleasantville, 2022 Print
    2022 Pleasantville
    2022 Print · USGS
    The river bottomlands of Marion and Warren counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century as they surround the settlements of Swan and Pleasantville. Researchers can trace family sites at Wheeling Cem or follow the winding course of the Des Moines River and its tributary Coal Cr.

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