1970s Maps of Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Explore 13 historic maps of Pottawattamie County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Pottawattamie County, IA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Missouri Valley, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Missouri Valley, 1972 Print
    1970 Missouri Valley
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Missouri Valley, California Junction, and other nearby areas

  2. 1970 Map of Modale, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Modale, 1972 Print
    1970 Modale
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Blair, Modale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Beebeetown, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Beebeetown, 1972 Print
    1970 Beebeetown
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Euclid, Orton, and other nearby areas

  4. 1971 Map of Walnut, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Walnut, 1973 Print
    1971 Walnut
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Walnut, Cass County, and other nearby areas

  5. 1971 Map of Atlantic SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Atlantic SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Atlantic SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Cass County, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 1978 Map of Hard Scratch
    1978 Map of Hard Scratch
    1978 Hard Scratch
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Crisp, Hard Scratch, and other nearby areas

  7. 1978 Map of Carson
    1978 Map of Carson
    1978 Carson
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Carson, Macedonia, and other nearby areas

  8. 1978 Map of Griswold
    1978 Map of Griswold
    1978 Griswold
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Griswold, Elliott, and other nearby areas

  9. 1978 Map of Corley
    1978 Map of Corley
    1978 Corley
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Avoca, Corley, and other nearby areas

  10. 1978 Map of Persia
    1978 Map of Persia
    1978 Persia
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Persia, Yorkshire, and other nearby areas

  11. 1978 Map of Prairie Rose Lake
    1978 Map of Prairie Rose Lake
    1978 Prairie Rose Lake
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Walnut, Rorbeck, and other nearby areas

  12. 1978 Map of Shelby
    1978 Map of Shelby
    1978 Shelby
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Shelby, Tennant, and other nearby areas

  13. 1978 Map of Carson NE
    1978 Map of Carson NE
    1978 Carson NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Pottawattamie County, including Montgomery County, United States, and other nearby areas

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