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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about Iowa maps and gazetteers.


Choices


ALearn about Iowa maps and gazetteers.


Summary
  1. Learn about Iowa maps in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Iowa Maps
    AC—Wiki: Iowa Maps

  2. Learn about Iowa gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Iowa Gazetteers

  3. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Iowa, from 1838 to present.
  4. Access interactive maps and atlases of Iowa on the MapsofUS site.
  5. Find Iowa towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.

B Explore Iowa maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Iowa maps.
  2. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of Iowa.
  3. Explore historical Iowa maps on the Historic Map Works site.
  4. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Iowa maps.
  5. Explore the Old Maps of Iowa on the Wikipedia site.
  6. Explore Sanborn Insurance Maps in the Library of Congress.

Exercises







Iowa Counties

Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T=GenealogyTrails; F = Facebook

Adair A L G U T
Adams A L G U T
Allamakee A L G U T
Appanoose A L G U T
Audobon A L G U T
Benton L U T
Black Hawk A L G U T
Boone A L G U T
Bremer A L G U T
Buchanan A L G U T
Buena Vista A L G U T
Butler A L G U T
Calhoun A L G U T
Carroll G A L G U T
Cass L G U T
Cedar L G U T
Cerro Gordo A L G U T
Cherokee A L G U T
Chickasaw A L G U T
Clarke L G U T
Clay A L G U T
Clayton A L G U T
Clinton A L G U T
Crawford A L G U T
Dallas A L G U T
Davis L G U T F
Decatur A L G U T
Delaware A L G U T
Des Moines A L G U T
Dickinson A L G U T
Dubuque A L G U T
Emmett L G U T
Fayette A L G U T
Floyd A L G U T
Franklin A L G U T
Fremont A L G U T
Greene A L G U T
Gundy A L G U T
Guthrie A L G U T
Hamilton A L G U T
Hancock A L G U T
Hardin A L G U T
Harrison L G U T
Henry A L G U T
Howard A L G U T
Humboldt A L G U T
Ida A L G U T
Iowa A L G U T
Jackson A L G U T
Jasper A L G U T
Jefferson A L G U T
Johnson A L G U T F
Jones A L G U T
Keokuk A L G U T
Kossuth A L G U T
Lee A L G U T F
Linn A L G U T F
Louisa A L G U T
Lucas L G U T
Lyon L G U T
Madison A L G U T
Mahaska A L G U T
Marion A L G U T
Marshall A L G U T
Mills L G U T
Mitchell L G U T
Monona L G U T
Monroe A L G U T
Montgomery L G U T
Muscatine A L G U T
O'Brien A L G U T
Osceola A L G U T
Page A L G U T
Palo Alto A L G U T
Plymouth A L G U T
Pocahontas L G U T
Polk A L G U T
Pottawatt. A L G U T
Poweshiek A L G U T
Ringgold A L G U T
Sac A L G U T
Scott A L G U T
Shelby A L G U T
Sioux A L G U T
Story A L G U T F
Tama A L G U T
Taylor A L G U T
Union A L G U T F
Van Buren L G U T
Wapello A L G U T
Warren L G U T
Washington A L G U T
Wayne A L G U T
Webster A L G U T F
Winnebago A L G U T
Winneshiek L G U T
Woodbury A L G U T
Worth L G U T
Wright A L G U T

Get a printable map of counties.

Get an interactive map of counties.