1956 Map of Des Moines NW, 1972 Print

1956 Map of Des Moines NW

USGS Topo · Published 1972

This historical map portrays the area of Des Moines NW in 1956, primarily covering Polk County. Featuring a scale of 1:24000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Des Moines NW region at the time. Published in 1972, it is one of 5 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1972
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27 inches

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