1980s Maps of Ringgold County, Iowa

1. 1981 Map of Blockton SE

   

   1981 Blockton SE

   1981 Print · USGS

   The Iowa-Missouri borderlands are captured here in the early eighties as rural life centered on the river forks and country parishes. Researchers can trace ancestral sites through several family-named landmarks including Clark Allen Cem, Hickory Grove Ch, and Crim Cem.

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4. 1981 Map of Arispe

   

   1981 Arispe

   1981 Print · USGS

   Arispe and the surrounding Iowa countryside are captured here in the early eighties as the rail-and-river economy persisted. You can trace the Chicago and North Western line, locate family sites near Abel Cem, or follow the Grand River and its many tributaries.

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7. 1981 Map of Shannon City

   

   1981 Shannon City

   1981 Print · USGS

   Shannon City and its surrounding townships appear here in the early eighties, highlighting a landscape defined by the Grand River and the Chicago and North Western rail line. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Harmony Cem, Mortimer Cem, and Oakland Cem.

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10. 1981 Map of Tingley NE

    

    1981 Tingley NE

    1981 Print · USGS

    Southern Iowa farm country at the dawn of the eighties reveals a landscape defined by the Thompson River and its numbered creeks. Researchers can locate remote rural landmarks like Otterbein Cem, Spring Valley Lake, and Oak Hill Ch among the rolling fields.

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13. 1981 Map of Diagonal

    

    1981 Diagonal

    1981 Print · USGS

    The rail-and-river landscape of Ringgold County is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the junction at Diagonal. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial grounds like Bohemian Cem and Knowlton Cem or follow the path of the Grand River.

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16. 1981 Map of Pawnee

    

    1981 Pawnee

    1981 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands between Iowa and Missouri come into focus in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through several landmarks including Mt Zion Cem, Lone Rock Ch, and the settlement of Pawnee.

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19. 1981 Map of Maloy

    

    1981 Maloy

    1981 Print · USGS

    Ringgold County farmland remains centered on the rail-side village of Maloy during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial sites, including Forest Home Cem and St Marys Cem, near the Platte River.

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22. 1981 Map of Ellston

    

    1981 Ellston

    1981 Print · USGS

    Southern Iowa's rural landscape at the start of the 1980s is defined by its small townships and the sprawling Sun Valley Lake. Researchers can trace the path of an Old Railroad Grade or locate family history at Pumptown Cem and Oliver Cem.

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25. 1981 Map of Kent

    

    1981 Kent

    1981 Print · USGS

    Southwest Iowa's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early 1980s, centered on the railroad town of Kent. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at McDuthies Cemetery and Morgan Cemetery or follow the Burlington Northern tracks.

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28. 1981 Map of Clearfield

    

    1981 Clearfield

    1981 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Taylor and Ringgold Counties are captured here during the early 1980s, centered on the railroad town of Clearfield. Genealogists can trace several local burial sites, including Rising Sun Cem and Cabaret Cem, while mapping the BURLINGTON NORTHERN rail line.

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31. 1981 Map of Blockton

    

    1981 Blockton

    1981 Print · USGS

    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus in the early 1980s, showcasing the agricultural communities of Taylor and Ringgold counties. Trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western and an Old Railroad Grade past landmarks like Tent Chapel and Rosehill Cem.

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34. 1981 Map of Benton

    

    1981 Benton

    1981 Print · USGS

    Ringgold County in the early eighties shows a rural landscape transitioning between the rail era and modern conservation. Trace the path of the Chicago and North Western line or locate family history near Benton Cem and the settlement of Delphos.

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37. 1981 Map of Kellerton, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Kellerton

    1982 Print · USGS

    Southern Iowa's rural landscape is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the community of Kellerton. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial sites including Maple Row Cem and Woodland Cem, or trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade.

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40. 1981 Map of Tingley, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Tingley

    1982 Print · USGS

    The rural community of Tingley and the surrounding Ringgold County farmsteads are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Wishard Chapel, Tingley Cem, and the path of the Old Railroad Grade.

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43. 1981 Map of Hatfield, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Hatfield

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Missouri-Iowa borderlands near Hatfield were still deeply rural in the early eighties, characterized by small settlements and family farms. Genealogists can locate several remote burial sites such as Lincoln Center Cem and Petty Cem, or trace the winding course of the East Fork Grand River.

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46. 1981 Map of Mount Ayr, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Mount Ayr

    1982 Print · USGS

    Mount Ayr in the early eighties remains a vital agricultural center defined by the converging forks of the Grand River. Local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade or locate numerous rural burial sites like Rose Hill Cemetery and Shaha Cem.

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49. 1985 Map of Mount Ayr

    

    1985 Mount Ayr

    1985 Print · USGS

    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape defined by the branching forks of the Platte River and Grand River. Researchers can trace the heritage of rural communities and conservation sites like Lake of Three Fires State Park and Rose Hill Cemetery.

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