Old Maps of Wapello County, Iowa

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Wapello County, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas

  2. 1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Map of Des Moines, 1973 Print
    1954 Des Moines
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  3. 1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Map of Des Moines
    1956 Des Moines
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  4. 1956 Map of Farson, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Farson, 1958 Print
    1956 Farson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Agency, and other nearby areas

  5. 1956 Map of Agency, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Agency, 1958 Print
    1956 Agency
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Agency, Cliffland, and other nearby areas

  6. 1956 Map of Ottumwa North, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Ottumwa North, 1958 Print
    1956 Ottumwa North
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Hedrick, and other nearby areas

  7. 1956 Map of Ottumwa South, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Ottumwa South, 1958 Print
    1956 Ottumwa South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Carbon, and other nearby areas

  8. 1956 Map of Ottumwa South, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Ottumwa South, 1958 Print
    1956 Ottumwa South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Bloomfield, and other nearby areas

  9. 1956 Map of Ottumwa North, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Ottumwa North, 1958 Print
    1956 Ottumwa North
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Rutledge, and other nearby areas

  10. 1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Map of Des Moines
    1957 Des Moines
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  11. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Kirksville, and other nearby areas

  13. 1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Eldon
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Eldon, Batavia, and other nearby areas

  14. 1968 Map of Blakesburg NE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Blakesburg NE, 1971 Print
    1968 Blakesburg NE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Davis County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 1968 Map of Kirkville, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Kirkville, 1971 Print
    1968 Kirkville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Eddyville, Kirkville, and other nearby areas

  16. 1968 Map of Eddyville, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Eddyville, 1971 Print
    1968 Eddyville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Eddyville, Givin, and other nearby areas

  17. 1968 Map of Blakesburg, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Blakesburg, 1971 Print
    1968 Blakesburg
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Blakesburg, Brompton, and other nearby areas

  18. 1968 Map of Chillicothe, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Chillicothe, 1971 Print
    1968 Chillicothe
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Chillicothe, Munterville, and other nearby areas

  19. 1968 Map of Avery, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Avery, 1971 Print
    1968 Avery
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Avery, Pleasant Corner, and other nearby areas

  20. 1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Map of Des Moines
    1969 Des Moines
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, and other nearby areas

  21. 1980 Map of Fremont, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Fremont, 1981 Print
    1980 Fremont
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Fremont, Kirkville, and other nearby areas

  22. 1980 Map of Hedrick, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Hedrick, 1981 Print
    1980 Hedrick
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Hedrick, Martinsburg, and other nearby areas

  23. 1980 Map of Pekin, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Pekin, 1981 Print
    1980 Pekin
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Martinsburg, Linby, and other nearby areas

  24. 1980 Map of Abingdon, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Abingdon, 1981 Print
    1980 Abingdon
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Batavia, Bladensburg, and other nearby areas

  25. 1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Centerville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Wapello County, including Ottumwa, Fairfield, and other nearby areas

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