2010s Maps of Palo Alto County, Iowa
Explore 80 historic maps of Palo Alto County from the 2010s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2010s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Palo Alto County's landscape evolved across the 2010s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
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Palo Alto County, IA maps
(80)- 2010 Map of Rush Lake East, 2010 Print
2010 Rush Lake East2010 Print · USGSPalo Alto County farmland is captured here in the early 2000s, showing a landscape defined by a rigid section grid and winding prairie creeks. Researchers can trace the course of the North Branch Lizard Creek or locate rural homesteads near Rush Lake and Pilot Creek. - 2010 Map of West Bend, 2010 Print
2010 West Bend2010 Print · USGSWest Bend and the surrounding prairie lands are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the agricultural heart of Palo Alto and Humboldt counties. Genealogists can locate family sites near Garfield Township Cemetery, Ottosen, or the world-renowned Grotto of the Redemption. - 2010 Map of Mallard, 2010 Print
2010 Mallard2010 Print · USGSPalo Alto County farmland is captured here in the early 2000s, showing the enduring structure of the Iowa agricultural grid. Genealogists can trace local roots at Saint Marys Cemetery and Rush Lake Cemetery or locate the Mallard Post Office and Curlew Post Office. - 2010 Map of Rush Lake West, 2010 Print
2010 Rush Lake West2010 Print · USGSThis rural portion of Buena Vista County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape dominated by agriculture and natural waterways. Researchers can trace local history through the Garfield Township Cemetery, the settlement of Leverett, and the shores of Pickerel Lake. - 2010 Map of Plover, 2010 Print
2010 Plover2010 Print · USGSThe rural landscape of Pocahontas County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlement of Plover. Researchers can trace the area's history through local landmarks like Lincoln Cemetery or follow the Des Moines River to the River Runner Access. - 2010 Map of Whittemore, 2010 Print
2010 Whittemore2010 Print · USGSThe community of Whittemore and its surrounding Iowa farmsteads are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate three distinct burial sites, including Saint Michaels Cemetery and Saint Pauls Cemetery, alongside the waters of Lotts Creek. - 2010 Map of Ayrshire, 2010 Print
2010 Ayrshire2010 Print · USGSAyrshire and the surrounding Palo Alto County farmlands are documented here in the early 2000s. Genealogists and local historians can locate Calvary Cemetery and the Ayrshire Post Office, or trace the winding paths of Silver Creek and Beaver Creek. - 2010 Map of Emmetsburg, 2010 Print
2010 Emmetsburg2010 Print · USGSEmmetsburg at the start of the 2010s shows a community shaped by the waters of the Des Moines River and Five Island Lake. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family plots at Evergreen Cemetery or locate landmarks like the Emmetsburg Municipal Airport. - 2010 Map of Ruthven, 2010 Print
2010 Ruthven2010 Print · USGSThe glacial lakes and marshlands of northern Iowa are shown here during a time when Ruthven remained the area's central anchor. Researchers can trace local lineage and land use near Lost Island Lake or locate the Crown Hill Cemetery and Ruthven Post Office. - 2010 Map of Fenton, 2010 Print
2010 Fenton2010 Print · USGSKossuth County agriculture and rural life are centered around Fenton in this 2010 survey. Genealogists and historians can trace local family roots through sites like Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Lukes Cemetery, and the settlement at Fairville. - 2010 Map of Ringsted, 2010 Print
2010 Ringsted2010 Print · USGSEmmet County agricultural lands in the early 21st century are defined here by a precise grid of section-line roads and prairie creek beds. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint the layout of Ringsted, the Ringsted Post Office, and the rural locations of Halfa and Hoprig. - 2010 Map of Ingham Lake, 2010 Print
2010 Ingham Lake2010 Print · USGSPalo Alto County at the start of the twenty-first century remains a landscape of interconnected glacial waters and heritage farmsteads. Researchers can locate Swan Lake Village Cemetery, the Peterson Point Historic Farmstead, and seasonal retreats like Forest Ridge Camp. - 2010 Map of Cylinder, 2010 Print
2010 Cylinder2010 Print · USGSThe rural landscape of Palo Alto County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small rail-aligned communities of Cylinder and Rodman. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Riverside Cemetery and identify family land via the grid of roads including Co Hwy B55. - 2010 Map of Graettinger West, 2010 Print
2010 Graettinger West2010 Print · USGSPalo Alto County's agricultural heartland and marshy wetlands are captured in detail during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Lost Island Lutheran Cemetery, Crippin Corners, and the Graettinger Post Office. - 2010 Map of Terril, 2010 Print
2010 Terril2010 Print · USGSTerril and the surrounding Dickinson County prairie are captured in the early 2000s, showing a well-established agricultural grid. Researchers can trace local heritage at Fairview Cemetery or explore the town's layout near the Terril Post Office and Cheever Lake. - 2010 Map of Wallingford, 2010 Print
2010 Wallingford2010 Print · USGSEmmet County's rural landscape is captured here in the early 21st century, centered on the Des Moines River. Researchers can locate family sites near Wallingford Cemetery, trace the settlement at Raleigh, or find the Wallingford Post Office in town. - 2010 Map of Depew, 2010 Print
2010 Depew2010 Print · USGSDepew and the surrounding Palo Alto County farmlands are captured in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by its grid roads and creek beds. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Vernon Township Cemetery, Lutheran Cemetery, and Saint Johns Cemetery. - 2010 Map of Seneca, 2010 Print
2010 Seneca2010 Print · USGSEmmet County's rural townships are documented here in the early twenty-first century as agricultural life centered around the East Fork Des Moines River. Genealogists can locate several burial grounds including Seneca Township Cemetery and the Blackjar Lutheran Cemetery. - 2010 Map of Graettinger East, 2010 Print
2010 Graettinger East2010 Print · USGSPalo Alto County settlements and river valleys are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites near Valley View Cemetery or follow the historic water routes of the Des Moines River, Jack Creek, and Five Island Lake. - 2010 Map of Silver Lake, 2010 Print
2010 Silver Lake2010 Print · USGSClay County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a region defined by its glacial lakes and township grids. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Logan Township Cemetery and trace the paths of Elk Creek near Silver Lake. - 2013 Map of Plover, 2013 Print
2013 Plover2013 Print · USGSThe Pocahontas County town of Plover and its surrounding agricultural grid are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Des Moines River and identify local drainage patterns through Beaver Cr and Ditch Number 48. - 2013 Map of Mallard, 2013 Print
2013 Mallard2013 Print · USGSThe rural landscape of Palo Alto County is captured here in the early 21st century, centered on the farming communities of Mallard and Curlew. Local researchers can trace the course of Beaver Cr and Pilot Cr as they weave through a dense grid of township roads. - 2013 Map of Rush Lake West, 2013 Print
2013 Rush Lake West2013 Print · USGSThe rural landscape near Leverett is captured here during the early 2010s, showing the intersection of agricultural life and natural prairie waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land via the township grid and landmarks like Rush Lake and Pickerel Lake. - 2013 Map of Rush Lake East, 2013 Print
2013 Rush Lake East2013 Print · USGSPalo Alto County's rural township sections are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and natural prairie hydrology. Researchers can trace the winding paths of N Br Lizard Cr and Pilot Cr or locate specific farm properties along Potato Farm Rd and Rush Lake. - 2013 Map of Ayrshire, 2013 Print
2013 Ayrshire2013 Print · USGSAyrshire and the surrounding Palo Alto County countryside are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape of structured farmland and prairie preserves. Researchers can trace the town’s street grid and locate conservation areas like Burns Prairie Area or follow the waters of Silver Lake and Silver Cr.
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- Mallard historical maps
- Ayrshire historical maps
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