1960s Maps of Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Explore 5 historic maps of Pottawattamie County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Pottawattamie County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Pottawattamie County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Pottawattamie County, IA maps

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  1. 1963 Map of Avoca NW, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Avoca NW, 1964 Print
    1963 Avoca NW
    1964 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa's farming townships are captured in the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by creek valleys and rail lines. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Silver Creek Ch, Silver Valley Cem, and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail corridor.

  2. 1963 Map of Avoca SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Avoca SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Avoca SE
    1964 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa's agricultural heartland is captured in the early sixties, showing the detailed section lines of Pottawattamie County. Researchers can trace rural property boundaries and watercourses like Graybill Creek, Jordan Creek, and Farm Creek.

  3. 1963 Map of Oakland, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Oakland, 1964 Print
    1963 Oakland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Oakland and the West Nishnabotna River valley are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by rail and river. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Sharon Ch, Belknap Cem, and the path of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad.

  4. 1963 Map of Avoca, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Avoca, 1964 Print
    1963 Avoca
    1964 Print · USGS
    Pottawattamie County farmland and river valleys are captured here in the early sixties as rural life centered on the rail lines. Trace old homesteads and local landmarks like Oak Hill Cemetery, the Fairground, and the rail siding at Ballard.

  5. 1968 Map of Fort Calhoun, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Fort Calhoun, 1971 Print
    1968 Fort Calhoun
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River bluffs at Fort Calhoun are captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape of rural schools and riverbottom conservation. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Pioneer Memorial Cem, Wranck Sch, and the Bil-Lo Landing Strip.
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