1970s Maps of Monona County, Iowa

1. 1970 Map of Little Sioux, 1972 Print

   

   1970 Little Sioux

   1972 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River floodplain comes into sharp focus during the 1970s, showing a landscape shaped by both nature and heavy engineering. Genealogists and local historians can trace early residents through Little Sioux Cem and Roughcorn Cem, or follow the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad.

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4. 1970 Map of Tekamah NW, 1972 Print

   

   1970 Tekamah NW

   1972 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River floodplain comes into sharp focus during the 1970s, showing a landscape of managed drainage and small rural hubs. Researchers can trace family ties at the Riverside Ch or locate landmarks like Lake Quinnebaugh and the Huff Access County Park.

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7. 1970 Map of Blencoe, 1972 Print

   

   1970 Blencoe

   1972 Print · USGS

   Monona County agriculture was at its peak in the early seventies, defined by a massive network of irrigation and drainage canals. Trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western rail line and local landmarks like Graceland Cem and Creswell Landing Strip.

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10. 1970 Map of Tekamah, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Tekamah

    1972 Print · USGS

    Tekamah and the surrounding Nebraska-Iowa borderlands are captured here during a period of significant agricultural engineering in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Tekamah Cemetery or locate civic roots near the Courthouse and the Chicago and North Western rail line.

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13. 1971 Map of Mapleton SE, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Mapleton SE

    1973 Print · USGS

    Monona County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by the Maple River and the Chicago and North Western rail line. Researchers can locate family sites and rural landmarks like Center Cem and the Iowa State University Experimental Station.

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16. 1971 Map of Moorhead SE, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Moorhead SE

    1973 Print · USGS

    Harrison and Monona County farm country is mapped in the early 1970s, showing the intricate drainage basins of the Loess Hills region. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Allen Creek Chapel and trace the paths of Willow Creek and Steer Creek.

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19. 1971 Map of Ute, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Ute

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Soldier River valley in the early 1970s was a landscape defined by the iron rails and river bends near the Monona and Crawford county line. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like St Marys Cem and Putman Cem or locate the old Berne townsite.

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22. 1971 Map of Dunlap SW, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Dunlap SW

    1973 Print · USGS

    Harrison County's river-and-rail infrastructure is on full display in the early 1970s as transportation lines follow the natural path of the Boyer River. Researchers can trace the dual-track corridor of the Illinois Central Gulf and Chicago North Western and locate local landmarks like Valley View Cem.

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25. 1971 Map of Moorhead, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Moorhead

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Monona County landscape in the early seventies centers on the small communities of Moorhead and Soldier along the river valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks through sites like Soldier Cem and Spring Valley Cem near Spring Valley Creek.

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28. 1971 Map of Dunlap NW, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Dunlap NW

    1974 Print · USGS

    Monona County's loess hills and rural townships are captured in the early 1970s, as the region's agricultural landscape matured within the Missouri River Basin. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land across Soldier and Willow townships along the banks of Middle Willow Creek and Norway Creek.

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31. 1971 Map of Pisgah, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Pisgah

    1974 Print · USGS

    Harrison and Monona counties appear here in the early 1970s as a landscape of sharp loess hills and river valleys. Trace local history along the Old Railroad Grade and find the Soldier Valley Cem near Pisgah.

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34. 1971 Map of Moorhead NW, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Moorhead NW

    1974 Print · USGS

    Monona County's loess bluffs and river bottoms are captured here in the early seventies, showing the transition from flat farmland to steep ridges. Local historians can trace family sites at Bethesda Cem, Preparation Canyon Cem, and the Ingemann Ch.

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37. 1977 Map of Albaton, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Albaton

    1979 Print · USGS

    The Missouri River floodplain near the Iowa and Nebraska border is captured here during the late 1970s. Local researchers and landowners can trace field patterns and the layout of the rural settlement at Albaton near the Missouri River.

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