1960s Maps of Tama County, Iowa

Explore 10 historic maps of Tama County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Tama County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Tama County, IA maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Marshalltown, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Marshalltown, 1962 Print
    1960 Marshalltown
    1962 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, Marshalltown stood as a bustling rail and manufacturing center along the Iowa River. Genealogists can trace family names through several historic sites, including Riverside Cem, Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, and the rural Prairieville Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Le Grand, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Le Grand, 1962 Print
    1960 Le Grand
    1962 Print · USGS
    Marshall County farm country and the industrial river valley are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Chicago Great Western and the Chicago and North Western or locate family plots at Rock Valley Cem and Pleasant Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Conrad East, 1966 Print
    1960 Map of Conrad East, 1966 Print
    1960 Conrad East
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Marshall County agriculture and commerce meet in this survey of the Grundy and Tama county borders. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western rail line through Beaman and locate family sites at Vienna Cem or Oakland Cem.

  4. 1963 Map of Buckingham, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Buckingham, 1964 Print
    1963 Buckingham
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural agricultural landscape of Black Hawk and Tama counties is captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate community landmarks like Buckingham, Voorhies, and Blessing Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1963 Map of Eagle Center, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Eagle Center, 1964 Print
    1963 Eagle Center
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, this agricultural region at the junction of Black Hawk and Tama counties maintained a network of small community centers. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Township Cem, Geneseo Ch, and St Mary Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1968 Map of Belle Plaine SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Belle Plaine SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Belle Plaine SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Poweshiek County agricultural lands are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the newly established waterfront of Holiday Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace family farm plots near Kent Chapel or follow the waters of Walnut Creek.

  7. 1968 Map of Belle Plaine, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Belle Plaine, 1970 Print
    1968 Belle Plaine
    1970 Print · USGS
    Benton and Tama counties appear here in the late sixties, centered on the rail hub of Belle Plaine and the Iowa River. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including St Marys Cem, Irving Cem, and National Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Chelsea, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Chelsea, 1970 Print
    1968 Chelsea
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Iowa River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of vital wetlands and intersecting rail lines near Chelsea. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous rural burial grounds like Stayskal Cem and Rector Cem alongside the tracks of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.

  9. 1968 Map of Hartwick, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Hartwick, 1970 Print
    1968 Hartwick
    1970 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Hartwick is shown in the late sixties, where the Iowa River meets the borders of several counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Union Cem or Holan Cem and locate an Old Railroad Grade through the northern hills.

  10. 1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Des Moines
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's fertile plains and growing capital are captured here during the late sixties, a time of major highway expansion and reservoir construction. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural township boundaries, local cemeteries, and rail lines serving towns like Pella, Grinnell, and Oskaloosa.

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