Old Maps of Ringgold County, Iowa for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 104 historic maps of Ringgold County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Ringgold County's past.


Ringgold County, IA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Blockton, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of Blockton, 1954 Print
    1940 Blockton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Life along the Iowa and Missouri border in the early 1940s was centered on small rural school districts and family farms. Researchers can trace the exact locations of vanished community hubs like Irena, Jackson Ch, and Victory Sch before the consolidation of rural landmarks.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Blockton
    1943 Map of Blockton
    1943 Blockton
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of small townships and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate specific local landmarks such as Lone Star Sch, Irena, and the Middle Fork Lotts Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Mount Ayr, 1954 Print
    1945 Map of Mount Ayr, 1954 Print
    1945 Mount Ayr
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus at the end of the war, showing a landscape of small townships and family farms. Genealogists can trace local roots through landmarks like Petry Cem, Friendship Ch, and the many rural schools including Lone Rock Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Mount Ayr
    1947 Map of Mount Ayr
    1947 Mount Ayr
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Iowa border comes into focus in the mid-1940s, capturing the rural townships of Lincoln and Hamilton at a peak of local community density. Researchers can trace the exact locations of family homesteads near Hatfield or find the remote Turkey Grove Cem and Arrington Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Nebraska City
    1967 Print · USGS
    The four-state region surrounding the Missouri River valley appears here in the mid-1950s, a landscape of rail-dependent market towns and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Rock Bluff School, St Oswald Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Nebraska City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The four-state junction of Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas comes alive in this mid-fifties survey of the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road networks connecting Nebraska City, Maryville, and the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge.

  7. 1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Nebraska City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River Valley and its fertile four-state borderlands are captured here during the mid-century expansion of the regional highway and rail networks. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Moulton School, Shady Grove Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.

  8. 1981 Map of Blockton SE
    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.

  9. 1981 Map of Arispe
    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.

  10. 1981 Map of Shannon City
    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.

  11. 1981 Map of Tingley NE
    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.

  12. 1981 Map of Diagonal
    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.

  13. 1981 Map of Pawnee
    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.

  14. 1981 Map of Maloy
    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.

  15. 1981 Map of Ellston
    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.

  16. 1981 Map of Kent
    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.

  17. 1981 Map of Clearfield
    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.

  18. 1981 Map of Blockton
    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.

  19. 1981 Map of Benton
    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.

  20. 1981 Map of Kellerton, 1982 Print
    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.

  21. 1981 Map of Tingley, 1982 Print
    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.

  22. 1981 Map of Hatfield, 1982 Print
    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.

  23. 1981 Map of Mount Ayr, 1982 Print
    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.

  24. 1985 Map of Mount Ayr
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 2010 Map of Diagonal, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Diagonal, 2010 Print
    2010 Diagonal
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ringgold County, including Diagonal, Knowlton, and other nearby areas

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