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Old Maps of Tama, Iowa

Explore 11 old maps of Tama, spanning from 1954 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Tama, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Des Moines
    1973 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's evolving landscape is captured here in the early seventies, just as major reservoirs were reshaping the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern or locate family roots near Pella, Indianola, and Knoxville.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Des Moines
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by bustling rail hubs and deep-rooted agricultural research. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Des Moines and Ames, locate the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation, or study the paths of the Skunk River and South Skunk River.
  7. 1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Des Moines
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's post-war landscape is defined here by the converging rail lines and river valleys that shaped its earliest settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Rock Island Railroad and locate community landmarks in Des Moines, Ames, and Newton.
  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.
  13. 1980 Map of Tama
    1980 Map of Tama
    1980 Tama
    1980 Print · USGS
    Toledo and Tama were thriving railroad and river towns when this survey was completed in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the Indian Reservation Boundary and locate local landmarks like Cherry Lake and St Patricks Cem.
  16. 1984 Map of Grinnell, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Grinnell, 1985 Print
    1984 Grinnell
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Iowa's prairie towns and rail corridors are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the agricultural grid and protected marshlands. Researchers can trace historic routes along the Chicago and North Western or locate family roots near the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation and Lake Ponderosa.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 2010 Map of Tama, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Tama, 2010 Print
    2010 Tama
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Tama, including Toledo, Tama County, and other nearby areas
  22. 2013 Map of Tama, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tama, 2013 Print
    2013 Tama
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Tama, including Toledo, Tama County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Tama, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Tama, 2015 Print
    2015 Tama
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Tama, including Toledo, Tama County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Tama, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Tama, 2018 Print
    2018 Tama
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Tama, including Toledo, Tama County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2022 Map of Tama, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Tama, 2022 Print
    2022 Tama
    2022 Print · USGS
    The interconnected communities of Toledo and Tama are captured here alongside the Mesquakie Indian Settlement in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through sites like Saint Patricks Cem, Oak Hill Cem, and the Tama County Courthouse.
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