Old Maps of Ashland, Iowa for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 10 historic maps of Ashland. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Ashland, IA maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1954 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands at mid-century reveal a landscape shaped by river valleys and the height of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Wabash railroad and locate old townsites like Mystic, Moulton, and Greentop.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Map of Centerville
    1957 Centerville
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-valley agriculture and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and small-town growth in Centerville, Kirksville, and along the Wabash railroad line.

  3. 1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Map of Centerville
    1958 Centerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-Missouri borderlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by river valleys and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through dozens of rural hubs like Bloomfield, Unionville, and Corydon.

  4. 1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Eldon, 1966 Print
    1965 Eldon
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Des Moines River and a complex network of rail lines. Researchers can locate family sites at Gontermand Cem, trace the Old Railroad Grade, or explore the riverfront at Eldon.

  5. 1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Centerville, 1982 Print
    1981 Centerville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Iowa and northern Missouri are captured here in the early eighties as Rathbun Lake and the Chariton River define the local geography. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Norfolk and Western and locate vanished hamlets such as Coal City and Glenwood Junction.

  6. 2010 Map of Eldon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Eldon, 2010 Print
    2010 Eldon
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Des Moines River valley in Wapello County is captured here in the early 2000s, centered on the historic river town of Eldon. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds and civic landmarks like the Wapello County Fairgrounds, Iowaville Cemetery, and Ashland.

  7. 2013 Map of Eldon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Eldon, 2013 Print
    2013 Eldon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Eldon and the southeastern Iowa countryside appear here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Des Moines River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town layouts of Eldon, Batavia, and the community at Ashland or locate the Wapello County Fairgrounds.

  8. 2015 Map of Eldon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Eldon, 2015 Print
    2015 Eldon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape where the river and the road define local life. Genealogists can trace family lines across dozens of small burial sites like Iowaville Cem, Winsell Cem, and Ellsworth Cem near Eldon.

  9. 2018 Map of Eldon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Eldon, 2018 Print
    2018 Eldon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Southeast Iowa's river country comes into focus in this recent survey of the area where four counties meet. Family historians can trace ancestral sites at Iowaville Cem and Ashland Cem or follow the banks of the Des Moines River through Eldon.

  10. 2022 Map of Eldon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Eldon, 2022 Print
    2022 Eldon
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Des Moines River valley and surrounding prairie come to life in this contemporary survey of southeastern Iowa. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Iowaville Cem, Ashland Cem, and Gonferman Cem.

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