Old Maps of Iowa

Explore 1,477 old maps of Iowa, spanning from 1887 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

What you can do with these maps:

  • See how Iowa changed over time: Compare historical maps to modern-day views to trace roads, homesites, rail lines & more.
  • View detailed metadata: Each map includes creators, publishers, year, scale, and archive source.
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  • Trusted historical sources: Maps sourced from the USGS, Library of Congress, and other archives.
  • Access maps your way: View online, download high-res files, or order prints for personal or research use.

Start exploring old maps of Iowa to uncover forgotten places, hidden landmarks, and the deep history beneath your feet.


Iowa maps

(1,477)
  1. 1887 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1887 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1887 Cedar Rapids
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, North Liberty, and other nearby areas

  2. 1888 Map of Shellsburg
    1888 Map of Shellsburg
    1888 Shellsburg
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Vinton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1888 Map of Marion
    1888 Map of Marion
    1888 Marion
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Marion, and other nearby areas

  4. 1888 Map of Amana
    1888 Map of Amana
    1888 Amana
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Fairfax, and other nearby areas

  5. 1889 Map of Tipton
    1889 Map of Tipton
    1889 Tipton
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Tipton, Clarence, and other nearby areas

  6. 1889 Map of Marion
    1889 Map of Marion
    1889 Marion
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Marion, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1889 Map of Amana
    1889 Map of Amana
    1889 Amana
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Fairfax, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1889 Map of Shellsburg
    1889 Map of Shellsburg
    1889 Shellsburg
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Vinton, and other nearby areas

  9. 1890 Map of Durant
    1890 Map of Durant
    1890 Durant
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Durant, Blue Grass, and other nearby areas

  10. 1890 Map of Tipton
    1890 Map of Tipton
    1890 Tipton
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Tipton, Clarence, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1890 Map of Anamosa
    1890 Map of Anamosa
    1890 Anamosa
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Anamosa, Springville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1891 Map of DeWitt
    1891 Map of DeWitt
    1891 DeWitt
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including DeWitt, De Witt, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1891 Map of Davenport
    1891 Map of Davenport
    1891 Davenport
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Davenport, Moline, and other nearby areas

  14. 1891 Map of Monticello
    1891 Map of Monticello
    1891 Monticello
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Anamosa, Monticello, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1891 Map of Oxford
    1891 Map of Oxford
    1891 Oxford
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Williamsburg, Oxford, and other nearby areas

  16. 1891 Map of Mechanicsville
    1891 Map of Mechanicsville
    1891 Mechanicsville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Mount Vernon, Solon, and other nearby areas

  17. 1891 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1891 Map of Cedar Rapids
    1891 Cedar Rapids
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, North Liberty, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1891 Map of Maquoketa
    1891 Map of Maquoketa
    1891 Maquoketa
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Maquoketa, Delmar, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1891 Map of Iowa City
    1891 Map of Iowa City
    1891 Iowa City
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Iowa City, Coralville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1891 Map of Wilton Junction
    1891 Map of Wilton Junction
    1891 Wilton Junction
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including West Liberty, Wilton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1891 Map of Baldwin
    1891 Map of Baldwin
    1891 Baldwin
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Wyoming, Monmouth, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1891 Map of Clinton
    1891 Map of Clinton
    1891 Clinton
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Clinton, Camanche, and other nearby areas

  23. 1892 Map of Wheatland
    1892 Map of Wheatland
    1892 Wheatland
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lowden, Wheatland, and other nearby areas

  24. 1892 Map of Goose Lake
    1892 Map of Goose Lake
    1892 Goose Lake
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Clinton, Camanche, and other nearby areas

  25. 1892 Map of Savanna
    1892 Map of Savanna
    1892 Savanna
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Savanna, Sabula, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

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