1970s Maps of Washington County, Iowa

Explore 8 historic maps of Washington County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Washington County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Washington County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Washington County, IA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Cotter, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cotter, 1972 Print
    1970 Cotter
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Columbus Junction, Columbus City, and other nearby areas

  2. 1970 Map of Ainsworth, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Ainsworth, 1972 Print
    1970 Ainsworth
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Ainsworth, Haskins, and other nearby areas

  3. 1973 Map of Wellman, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Wellman, 1975 Print
    1973 Wellman
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Wellman, Lexington, and other nearby areas

  4. 1973 Map of Amish, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Amish, 1975 Print
    1973 Amish
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Amish, Windham, and other nearby areas

  5. 1973 Map of Keota, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Keota, 1975 Print
    1973 Keota
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Keota, Talleyrand, and other nearby areas

  6. 1973 Map of West Chester, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of West Chester, 1975 Print
    1973 West Chester
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including West Chester, Grace Hill, and other nearby areas

  7. 1973 Map of Kinross, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kinross, 1975 Print
    1973 Kinross
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Kinross, Nira, and other nearby areas

  8. 1973 Map of Holbrook, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Holbrook, 1975 Print
    1973 Holbrook
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Parnell, Holbrook, and other nearby areas

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