1940s Maps of Taylor County, Iowa

Explore 6 historic maps of Taylor County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Taylor County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Taylor County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Taylor 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
    Covers Taylor County, including Mount Ayr, Blockton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Bedford, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of Bedford, 1954 Print
    1940 Bedford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Taylor County, including Bedford, Sheridan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of New Market, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of New Market, 1954 Print
    1940 New Market
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Taylor County, including Hopkins, New Market, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Bedford
    1943 Map of Bedford
    1943 Bedford
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Taylor County, including Bedford, Sheridan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of New Market
    1943 Map of New Market
    1943 New Market
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Taylor County, including Hopkins, New Market, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Blockton
    1943 Map of Blockton
    1943 Blockton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Taylor County, including Mount Ayr, Blockton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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