1980s Maps of Monroe County, Iowa

Explore 13 historic maps of Monroe 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.

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Monroe County, IA maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Centerville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Ottumwa, Fairfield, and other nearby areas

  2. 1981 Map of Leon, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Leon, 1982 Print
    1981 Leon
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Osceola, Chariton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1982 Map of Oskaloosa
    1982 Map of Oskaloosa
    1982 Oskaloosa
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, and other nearby areas

  4. 1982 Map of Hiteman
    1982 Map of Hiteman
    1982 Hiteman
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Ward, Hiteman, and other nearby areas

  5. 1982 Map of Weller, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Weller, 1983 Print
    1982 Weller
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Bucknell, Weller, and other nearby areas

  6. 1982 Map of Buxton, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Buxton, 1983 Print
    1982 Buxton
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Buxton, Bluff Creek, and other nearby areas

  7. 1982 Map of Lovilia, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Lovilia, 1983 Print
    1982 Lovilia
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Lovilia, Bussey, and other nearby areas

  8. 1982 Map of Iconium, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Iconium, 1983 Print
    1982 Iconium
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Iconium, Tyrone, and other nearby areas

  9. 1982 Map of Albia, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Albia, 1983 Print
    1982 Albia
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Albia, Maxon, and other nearby areas

  10. 1982 Map of Moravia, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Moravia, 1983 Print
    1982 Moravia
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Moravia, Hocking, and other nearby areas

  11. 1982 Map of Melrose, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Melrose, 1983 Print
    1982 Melrose
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Melrose, Wayne County, and other nearby areas

  12. 1982 Map of Attica, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Attica, 1983 Print
    1982 Attica
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Monroe County, including Indiana Township, Knoxville Township, and other nearby areas

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

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