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Description

Detailed map of the Des Moines River and a short section of the Mississippi River, by David Dale Owen, with detailed Geological observations below.

Along the Mississippi River, the primary towns shown are:

  • Ft. Madison, Iowa
  • Nauvou, Illinois
  • Nashville, Iowa
  • Charleston, Iowa
  • Montrose Iowa
  • Keokuk Iowa
  • Warsaw, Illinois
  • Nassau, Iowa
  • Alexandria Iowa.

Along the Des Moines River, the pimary towns (in Iowa) shown are:

  • Fort Des Moines
  • Dudley
  • Lafayette
  • Bennington
  • Red Rock,
  • Knoxville
  • Amsterdam
  • Eddyville
  • Ottumwa
  • Iowaville
  • Portland
  • Philadelphia
  • PIttsburg
  • Keosauqua
  • Bentonsport
  • Bonaparte
  • Farmington
  • St. Francisville

Other towns in Iowa, north of the Des Moines, include

  • Libertyville
  • Birnmingham
  • Winchester
  • Dalonega
  • Agency
  • Oskallosa
  • Pella

Without question, the most detailed map of the Des Moines River from this period which is reasonably obtainable by collectors.