Old Maps of Somber, Iowa for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Somber. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
- Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Somber.
Somber, IA maps
(10)- 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
1954 Mason City1967 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown here at the height of the mid-century rail era, centered on the regional hubs of Mason City and Rochester. Researchers can trace the vanished paths of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob and Bear Lake.2 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Mason City
1957 Mason City1957 Print · USGSThe Minnesota-Iowa border region comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the industrial plants of Mason City to the medical hub of Rochester. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Chicago Great Western Railway and the Shell Rock River. - 1958 Map of Mason City
1958 Mason City1958 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown during the mid-fifties when railroads still anchored the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Illinois Central and find local landmarks in Mason City, Albert Lea, and Austin. - 1972 Map of Bristol, 1975 Print
1972 Bristol1975 Print · USGSWorth County and the Minnesota border come alive in the early seventies, showing a landscape of managed marshes and rail-connected settlements. Trace the rural community through St Patricks Cem, the village of Emmons, and the Bristol Ch. - 1985 Map of Mason City
1985 Mason City1985 Print · USGSThe Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a region defined by agricultural drainage and rail heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace the grid of rural townships and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob State Park, Nora Springs, and Clear Lake State Park.2 unique versions available - 2010 Map of Bristol, 2010 Print
2010 Bristol2010 Print · USGSCovers Somber, including Emmons, Bristol, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Bristol, 2013 Print
2013 Bristol2013 Print · USGSCovers Somber, including Emmons, Bristol, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Bristol, 2015 Print
2015 Bristol2015 Print · USGSCovers Somber, including Emmons, Bristol, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of Bristol, 2018 Print
2018 Bristol2018 Print · USGSCovers Somber, including Emmons, Bristol, and other nearby areas - 2022 Map of Bristol, 2022 Print
2022 Bristol2022 Print · USGSNorthern Iowa's farm country and glacial lakes come into focus in this recent survey. Genealogists can trace family roots at Saint Patricks Cem, Somber Cem, and Bristol Protestant Cem near the historic settlement of Bristol.
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