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1960s Maps of Woodbury County, Iowa

Explore 26 historic maps of Woodbury County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Woodbury County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Woodbury County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Woodbury County, IA maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Union Center, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Union Center, 1964 Print
    1962 Union Center
    1964 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heartland of Plymouth and Woodbury Counties is documented here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and section roads. Researchers can locate family landmarks like St Josephs Cem, the small settlement of Neptune, and the path of the Illinois Central Railroad through Merrill.
  4. 1963 Map of Sioux City South, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Sioux City South, 1964 Print
    1963 Sioux City South
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river junction between Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota hums with mid-century activity along the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers. Genealogists can trace old family roots at Salem Ch, St Michaels Cem, or the rural Hileman Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1963 Map of Sioux City North, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Sioux City North, 1964 Print
    1963 Sioux City North
    1964 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Sioux City and Riverside are captured in the early sixties as urban development meets the rugged Loess Hills. Researchers can find precise locations for Briar Cliff College, Logan Park Cemetery, and the old Soos Speedway.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1964 Map of Sergeant Bluff, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Sergeant Bluff, 1965 Print
    1964 Sergeant Bluff
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sioux City and Sergeant Bluff are captured during a decade of significant suburban and institutional growth in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the development of Morningside College, find family plots in Graceland Park Cemetery, or locate old landmarks like Redeemer Chapel.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1964 Map of James, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of James, 1965 Print
    1964 James
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Floyd River valley north of Sioux City shows a landscape of rail-driven transit and suburban growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural roots of Hungerford through Hungerford Cem and the Grant Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1964 Map of Lawton, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Lawton, 1966 Print
    1964 Lawton
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Woodbury County is captured here as the prairie landscape of Lawton and Bronson began to modernize. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Eberly Cem or follow the path of the Old Railroad Grade across the hills.
  19. 1964 Map of Climbing Hill, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Climbing Hill, 1966 Print
    1964 Climbing Hill
    1966 Print · USGS
    Woodbury County in the mid-1960s is defined here by the winding channels of the Little Sioux River and the West Fork Little Sioux River. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like the German City Ch, Willow Cem, and the small settlement of Climbing Hill.
  22. 1964 Map of Luton, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Luton, 1966 Print
    1964 Luton
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Woodbury County countryside in the mid-sixties is captured here as an intricate network of drainage ditches and diagonal rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Luton and Owego along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line.
  25. 1964 Map of Moville, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Moville, 1966 Print
    1964 Moville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Moville and the surrounding Woodbury County townships are documented here during the mid-1960s, showcasing a classic Iowa agricultural and rail landscape. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Arlington Cem, the Fairground, and the route of the Chicago and North Western railroad.
  28. 1964 Map of Homer, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Homer, 1966 Print
    1964 Homer
    1966 Print · USGS
    Near the Missouri River in the mid-1960s, this area of Dakota County reveals a landscape shaped by the Winnebago reservation and the rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the community of Homer alongside St Cornelius Cem, Omaha Valley Cem, and the old Combs Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1964 Map of Salix, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Salix, 1966 Print
    1964 Salix
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River bottomlands of Woodbury County are captured here in the mid-sixties as the Interstate era reached the region. Researchers can trace family history at St Josephs Cem or explore the river-driven geography of Browns Lake and the Winnebago Indian Reservation Boundary.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1969 Map of Danbury, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Danbury, 1971 Print
    1969 Danbury
    1971 Print · USGS
    Danbury and the surrounding river valleys are captured here in the late sixties as the rail-and-river economy shaped Woodbury County. Researchers can locate several burial grounds including St Marys Cem and Hartleben Cem, or trace the Chicago and North Western line.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1969 Map of Holstein SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Holstein SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Holstein SW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Woodbury and Ida Counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape shaped by the Maple River and the rural townships. Genealogists can locate St Pauls Ch and St Marys Cem, or trace the Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1969 Map of Pierson, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Pierson, 1971 Print
    1969 Pierson
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Woodbury and Plymouth counties is captured here in the late sixties, centered on the village of Pierson. Researchers can trace the path of the Illinois Central Railroad Grade or locate early community centers like Grand Meadow Sch and Meadow Star Ch.
  43. 1969 Map of Mapleton, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Mapleton, 1971 Print
    1969 Mapleton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Mapleton was a bustling Monona County rail junction in the late sixties, where two major rail lines converged along the Maple River. Genealogists and local historians can locate family burial plots at Mt Hope Cem and Heisler Cem or trace the winding course of Pumpkin Run.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1969 Map of Correctionville NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Correctionville NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Correctionville NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Woodbury County in the late sixties reveals an organized landscape of townships and rural section roads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Fairfield Cem, Rock Branch Ch, and the banks of Wolf Creek.
  49. 1969 Map of Correctionville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Correctionville, 1971 Print
    1969 Correctionville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Little Sioux River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of established rail towns and riverside parks. Local historians can trace the Illinois Central line through Anthon or locate family sites near Correctionville Cem and Hillside Ch.
  52. 1969 Map of Albaton, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Albaton, 1971 Print
    1969 Albaton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley along the Iowa-Nebraska border comes to life in this late sixties survey of Monona County. Researchers can trace the intricate Winnebago Indian Reservation Boundary and locate local landmarks like Albaton, Fairview Cem, and Sand Hill Lake.
  55. 1969 Map of Kingsley, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Kingsley, 1971 Print
    1969 Kingsley
    1971 Print · USGS
    Kingsley and its surrounding townships are captured in the late sixties as the local landscape transitioned away from rail dominance. Genealogists and historians can locate Kingsley Cem, trace the Old Railroad Grade, or study the banks of the Little Sioux River.
  58. 1969 Map of Cushing, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Cushing, 1971 Print
    1969 Cushing
    1971 Print · USGS
    Cushing and the surrounding Woodbury County townships are shown in the late 1960s as the regional rail economy shifted. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Cushing Cem or follow the path of the Old Railroad Grade.
  61. 1969 Map of Hornick, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Hornick, 1971 Print
    1969 Hornick
    1971 Print · USGS
    Woodbury and Monona counties are shown in the late 1960s during a period of extensive water management and rail-dependent farming. Researchers can trace the drainage of the Little Sioux valley through the West Fork Ditch and locate landmarks like Grant Center or the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line.
  64. 1969 Map of Smithland, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Smithland, 1971 Print
    1969 Smithland
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Little Sioux River valley in the late 1960s reveals a landscape of river-bottom commerce and hillside cemeteries. Trace family history at Smithland Cem or follow the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad through Rodney and Ticonic.
  67. 1969 Map of Sloan, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Sloan, 1971 Print
    1969 Sloan
    1971 Print · USGS
    Near the Woodbury and Monona county line in the late sixties, the railroad towns of Sloan and Whiting centered this agricultural corridor. Researchers can locate family burial plots at Hite Cem and Clark Cem or trace the early paths of the Chicago and North Western line.
  70. 1969 Map of Oto, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Oto, 1971 Print
    1969 Oto
    1971 Print · USGS
    Woodbury County's river-bottom lands and Loess Hills uplands are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like St Marys Cem, the Bethel Ch, and the oxbows of Horseshoe Lake along the Little Sioux River.
  73. 1969 Map of Correctionville SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Correctionville SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Correctionville SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Woodbury County's rural townships are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of section-line roads and creek valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Little Sioux River and find St Marys Cem near Miller Creek.
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