Old Maps of Avoca, Iowa for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Avoca with 10 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Avoca has changed over the decades.


Avoca, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Omaha, 1967 Print
    1954 Omaha
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century development radiates from the river bluffs into the agricultural heartland during this period of post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Atlantic and Red Oak or locate the sprawling grounds of Offutt Air Force Base and Manawa Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Map of Omaha
    1957 Omaha
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Missouri River valley are seen here in the mid-fifties during the height of the rail-and-road era. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Chicago And North Western or locate Cold War landmarks like Offutt Air Force Base.

  3. 1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Map of Omaha
    1958 Omaha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Omaha and Council Bluffs stand at the center of this mid-fifties landscape, where the Missouri River splits the urban plains of Nebraska from the rolling hills of western Iowa. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Wabash RR and Illinois Central RR to rural settlements like Missouri Valley and Red Oak.
    2 unique versions available

  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. 1978 Map of Corley
    1978 Map of Corley
    1978 Corley
    1978 Print · USGS
    Shelby County farmland and river valleys are captured here in the late seventies as the river systems defined the local economy. Genealogists and historians can locate Corley, trace the Old Railroad Grade, and find Altamont Church and its cemetery.

  6. 1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Map of Harlan
    1980 Harlan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Western Iowa and the Nebraska borderlands are shown in the early eighties as a vital corridor of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through old rural crossroads like Beebeetown and Westphalia, or locate landmarks like Rose Hill Cem.

  7. 1985 Map of Omaha
    1985 Map of Omaha
    1985 Omaha
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-century development and heavy rail infrastructure define the Missouri River corridor between Nebraska and Iowa. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of Offutt Air Force Base, Forest Lawn Cemetery, and the Iowa School for the Deaf.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1994 Map of Avoca
    1994 Map of Avoca
    1994 Avoca
    1994 Print · USGS
    Pottawattamie County during the mid-nineties shows the river-valley communities of Avoca and Hancock at a point of modern maturity. Genealogists and local historians can trace local landmarks like Graceland Cem, the Avoha High Sch, and the Old Grade Railroad.

  9. 2022 Map of Corley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Corley, 2022 Print
    2022 Corley
    2022 Print · USGS
    Shelby and Pottawattamie counties are captured in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by the winding West Nishnabotna River. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, such as Cuppys Grove Cem, Lee Cem, and Jacobson Cem.

  10. 2022 Map of Avoca, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Avoca, 2022 Print
    2022 Avoca
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Nishnabotna River valley near Avoca is documented here as it appeared in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Graceland Cem and Oak Hill Cem, or trace the winding courses of Jim Cr and Ballard Cr.

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