historical topo map of Des Moines, IA in 1984

1984 Map of Des Moines

USGS Topo · Published 1985

This historical map portrays the area of Des Moines in 1984, primarily covering Polk County as well as portions of Madison County, Marshall County, Jasper County, Marion County, Boone County, Story County, Dallas County, and Warren County. Featuring a scale of 1:100000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Des Moines region at the time. Published in 1985, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1984
Date Published1985
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:100000
Physical Dimensions39 x 24.2 inches

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