Old Maps of Dumfries, Iowa for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Dumfries. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Dumfries, 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. 1956 Map of Mineola, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Mineola, 1957 Print
    1956 Mineola
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Mills and Pottawattamie counties are captured here during a time of thriving small-town rail commerce and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like St Paul Cem, Dumfries, and schools such as Letal Sch and Sunnyside Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 1994 Map of Mineola
    1994 Map of Mineola
    1994 Mineola
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Loess Hills of southwest Iowa are captured here in the mid-nineties as traditional rail lines began their transformation into recreation. Trace local family history at Zion Cem or explore the early trail system at Wabash Nature Trail and Mineola.

  7. 2010 Map of Mineola, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mineola, 2010 Print
    2010 Mineola
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Dumfries, including Mineola, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Mineola, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mineola, 2013 Print
    2013 Mineola
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Dumfries, including Mineola, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Mineola, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mineola, 2015 Print
    2015 Mineola
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Dumfries, including Mineola, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Mineola, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mineola, 2018 Print
    2018 Mineola
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Dumfries, including Mineola, Pottawattamie County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Mineola, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mineola, 2022 Print
    2022 Mineola
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rolling farm country south of Council Bluffs appears in this recent survey, centered on the Pottawattamie and Mills county line. You can trace family roots at Mineola Cem or follow the historic rail corridor along the Wabash Trace Nature Trl.

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