Old Maps of Swan, Pleasant Grove Township
Explore 12 old maps of Swan, spanning from 1910 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Swan, Pleasant Grove Township maps
(12)- 1910 Map of Milo1910 Milo1910 Print · USGSWarren 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
- 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print1954 Des Moines1973 Print · USGSCentral 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
- 1956 Map of Des Moines1956 Des Moines1956 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1957 Map of Des Moines1957 Des Moines1957 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1965 Map of Pleasantville, 1966 Print1965 Pleasantville1966 Print · USGSIn 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.
- 1969 Map of Des Moines1969 Des Moines1969 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1984 Map of Indianola1984 Indianola1984 Print · USGSSouth-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.
- 2010 Map of Pleasantville, 2010 Print2010 Pleasantville2010 Print · USGSCovers Swan, including Pleasantville, Union Township, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Pleasantville, 2013 Print2013 Pleasantville2013 Print · USGSCovers Swan, including Pleasantville, Union Township, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Pleasantville, 2015 Print2015 Pleasantville2015 Print · USGSCovers Swan, including Pleasantville, Union Township, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Pleasantville, 2018 Print2018 Pleasantville2018 Print · USGSCovers Swan, including Pleasantville, Union Township, and other nearby areas
- 2022 Map of Pleasantville, 2022 Print2022 Pleasantville2022 Print · USGSThe 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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