Old Maps of Greencastle Township, Iowa for Hiking & Exploration

1. 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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4. 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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7. 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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10. 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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13. 1980 Map of Newburg

    

    1980 Newburg

    1980 Print · USGS

    Jasper and Marshall counties are captured in the 1980s as rural agricultural centers defined by the Chicago and North Western railroad. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Newburg, Hickory Grove Ch, and the recreation areas at Rock Creek State Park.

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16. 1980 Map of Gilman

    

    1980 Gilman

    1980 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Marshall and Tama counties remain centered on their railroad heritage and small township communities. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gilman, find the rural Stavanger Ch, and locate family plots at Prairie View Cem.

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19. 1980 Map of Laurel

    

    1980 Laurel

    1980 Print · USGS

    Marshall County's rural townships are captured in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of established farmsteads and shifting rail corridors. Genealogists can locate numerous historic burial sites and churches like Center School Cem, Graceland Cem, and the Church of the Bible Covenant.

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22. 1980 Map of Alloway Creek

    

    1980 Alloway Creek

    1980 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands of Jasper and Marshall counties come to life in this 1980 study of the Iowa heartland. Local historians can trace family roots near the Rushville Cem or explore the mid-century development of Mariposa County Park and Ken Wolfe Lake.

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25. 1984 Map of Grinnell, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Grinnell

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Iowa's prairie towns and rail corridors are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the agricultural grid and protected marshlands. Researchers can trace historic routes along the Chicago and North Western or locate family roots near the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation and Lake Ponderosa.

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28. 2010 Map of Alloway Creek, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Alloway Creek

    2010 Print · USGS

    Marshall County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of modern agricultural life and natural hydrology. Local researchers can trace the path of Rock Creek as it winds through the section-line grids of Jefferson Township.

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31. 2010 Map of Laurel, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Laurel

    2010 Print · USGS

    Southern Marshall County at the start of the 2010s reveals a structured agricultural landscape centered on the towns of Laurel and Haverhill. Genealogists can trace family names through several historic sites, including the Methodist Cemetery and Timber Creek Cemetery.

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34. 2010 Map of Gilman, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Gilman

    2010 Print · USGS

    In this 2010 survey of Marshall County, the agricultural landscape around Gilman is shown with its network of rural cemeteries and crossroad settlements. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Saint Joseph's German Lutheran Cemetery and the Prairie View Cemetery or trace the drainage of Brush Creek.

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37. 2010 Map of Newburg, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Newburg

    2010 Print · USGS

    The rural landscapes of Marshall and Jasper counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, the settlement of Newburg, or the shores of Rock Creek Lake.

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40. 2013 Map of Gilman, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Gilman

    2013 Print · USGS

    Southeast Marshall County remains a quintessential Iowa landscape of small agricultural hamlets and section-line roads in the early 2000s. Researchers can trace the layout of Gilman and its surrounding neighbors like Ferguson, Dunbar, and Pickering.

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43. 2013 Map of Alloway Creek, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Alloway Creek

    2013 Print · USGS

    Iowa's Marshall County farmland is shown in detail during the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlement of Rushville. Researchers can trace the drainage of the N Skunk River and find local landmarks like Ken Wolfe Lake and Alloway Cr.

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46. 2013 Map of Laurel, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Laurel

    2013 Print · USGS

    The Marshall County countryside south of Marshalltown appears here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring structure of Iowa's rural townships. Researchers can trace the layout of small settlements like Haverhill and Laurel or locate properties near Wolf Lake and Mohrs Lake.

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49. 2013 Map of Newburg, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Newburg

    2013 Print · USGS

    In the early 2010s, this portion of Marshall County was a landscape of structured agricultural grids and winding prairie streams. Researchers can trace the layout of Newburg and the shoreline of Rock Creek Lake, or locate family-named thoroughfares like Adams St.

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52. 2015 Map of Gilman, 2015 Print

    

    2015 Gilman

    2015 Print · USGS

    The Marshall and Tama County borderlands come alive in this mid-2010s survey of Iowa's agricultural heartland. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous denominational sites like Stavanger Friends Cem and the Strand Lutheran Cem.

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55. 2015 Map of Alloway Creek, 2015 Print

    

    2015 Alloway Creek

    2015 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands of Marshall and Jasper Counties are captured here as they appeared in 2015. Genealogists and local researchers can locate family sites near the German Society Methodist Cemetery, Rushville Cem, and Ken Wolfe Lake.

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58. 2015 Map of Laurel, 2015 Print

    

    2015 Laurel

    2015 Print · USGS

    Marshall County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-2010s, showing the enduring grid of farm-to-market roads and quiet settlements. Researchers can trace local heritage through several burial sites, including Methodist Cem, Graceland Cem, and Center School Cem.

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61. 2015 Map of Newburg, 2015 Print

    

    2015 Newburg

    2015 Print · USGS

    Central Iowa's rural townships are documented here during the mid-2010s at the crossroads of four counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hickory Grove Cem, Rock Creek Lake, and the small settlement of Newburg.

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64. 2018 Map of Gilman, 2018 Print

    

    2018 Gilman

    2018 Print · USGS

    Central Iowa's rural townships are documented here during the late twenty-teens, showing a landscape of established farmsteads and creek-side hamlets. Researchers can locate several denomination-specific burial sites such as Stavanger Friends Cem and Strand Lutheran Cem near the town of Dunbar.

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67. 2018 Map of Alloway Creek, 2018 Print

    

    2018 Alloway Creek

    2018 Print · USGS

    Marshall and Jasper Counties are shown here during the late 2010s, capturing the enduring agricultural grid of central Iowa. Researchers can locate significant burial sites like the German Society Methodist Cemetery and Rushville Cemetery along with the North Skunk River.

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70. 2018 Map of Newburg, 2018 Print

    

    2018 Newburg

    2018 Print · USGS

    This central Iowa landscape reflects a modern agricultural community at the intersection of Marshall, Jasper, Tama, and Poweshiek counties. You can trace local genealogy at Green Cem or Mount Pleasant Cem and explore the geography around Rock Creek Lake and Newburg.

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73. 2018 Map of Laurel, 2018 Print

    

    2018 Laurel

    2018 Print · USGS

    Southern Marshall County is captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the agricultural layouts and small-town centers of Laurel and Haverhill. Researchers can locate numerous local burial sites like Methodist Cem and Graceland Cem alongside the winding Timber Cr.

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