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Iowa Online Soil Survey Manuscripts

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Adair County (1980)

Manuscript (PDF; 24 MB)

Adams County (2008)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 866 KB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 527 KB)

Allamakee County (1958)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.21 MB)

Allamakee County (1998)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 10 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 11.2 MB)

Appanoose County (1928)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.14 MB)

Appanoose County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 26.5 MB)

Audubon County (1984)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.2 MB)

Benton County (1980)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.9 MB)

Black Hawk County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.3 MB)

Black Hawk County (2006)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.68 MB)

Boone County (1923)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.7 MB)

Boone County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 24.7 MB)

Bremer County (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.99 MB)

Bremer County (2009)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 763 KB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 524 KB)

Buchanan County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.4 MB)

Buena Vista County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.9 MB)

Butler County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.8 MB)

Calhoun County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.5 MB)

Carroll County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.4 MB)

Cass County (1969)

Manuscript (PDF; 9.54 MB)

Cass County (2011)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.0 MB)

Cedar County (2009)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 1.08 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 577 KB)

Cerro Gordo County (1903)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.24 MB)

Cerro Gordo County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 19.1 MB)

Cherokee County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 15 MB)

Chickasaw County (1996)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.1 MB)

Clarke County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.1 MB)

Clay County (1969)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.8 MB)

Clay County (2005)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.52 MB)

Clayton County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.6 MB)

Clinton County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 4.72 MB)

Clinton County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.4 MB)

Crawford County (1973)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.6 MB)

Crawford County (2007)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 1.34 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 573 KB)

Dallas County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.1 MB)

Davis County (1991)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.8 MB)

Decatur County (1990)

Manuscript (PDF; 25.5 MB)

Delaware County (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.7 MB)

Des Moines County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 23.4 MB)

Dickinson County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 24.4 MB)

Dickinson County (2011)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.1 MB)

Dubuque Area (1902)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.28 MB)

Dubuque County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.5 MB)

Emmet County (1997)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.3 MB)

Fayette County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.4 MB)

Floyd County (1995)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.3 MB)

Franklin County (1980)

Manuscript (PDF; 23.6 MB)

Fremont County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.9 MB)

Greene County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.5 MB)

Grundy County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.3 MB)

Guthrie County (1974)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.4 MB)

Hamilton County (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 15 MB)

Hancock County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.3 MB)

Hardin County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.7 MB)

Harrison County (1976)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.6 MB)

Henry County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.6 MB)

Howard County (1974)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.3 MB)

Humboldt County (1961)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.5 MB)

Humboldt County (2004)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.18 MB)

Ida County (1998)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.6 MB)

Iowa County (1967)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.2 MB)

Iowa County (2007)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 2.34 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 874 KB)

Jackson County (1992)

Manuscript (PDF; 21 MB)

Jasper County (1979)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.6 MB)

Jefferson County (1960)

Manuscript (PDF; 7.9 MB)

Jefferson County (1999)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 9.92 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 10.7 MB)

Johnson County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.9 MB)

Jones County (1991)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.9 MB)

Keokuk County (1971)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.1 MB)

Keokuk County (2003)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.85 MB)

Kossuth County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 11.8 MB)

Lee County (1979)

Manuscript (PDF; 19.6 MB)

Linn County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.3 MB)

Louisa County (1988)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.3 MB)

Lucas County (1960)

Manuscript (PDF; 4.5 MB)

Lucas County (1999)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 8.47 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 9.23 MB)

Lyon County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.8 MB)

Madison County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.1 MB)

Mahaska County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.3 MB)

Marion County (1980)

Manuscript (PDF; 20 MB)

Marshall County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.1 MB)

Mills County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 24.8 MB)

Mitchell County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 17 MB)

Monona County (1959)

Manuscript (PDF; 5.0 MB)

Monona County (2003)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.58 MB)

Monroe County (1984)

Manuscript (PDF; 33.6 MB)

Montgomery County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 11.6 MB)

Muscatine County (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.35 MB)

Muscatine County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 20 MB)

O’Brien County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.2 MB)

Osceola County (1988)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.9 MB)

Page County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.8 MB)

Palo Alto County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.4 MB)

Plymouth County (1976)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.4 MB)

Pocahontas County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.9 MB)

Polk County (1921)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.6 MB)

Polk County (1960)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.7 MB)

Polk County (2000)

Manuscript (PDF; 23.6 MB)

Pottawattamie County (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.51 MB)

Pottawattamie County (1989)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.6 MB)

Poweshiek County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.3 MB)

Ringgold County (1992)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.2 MB)

Sac County (1979)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.4 MB)

Scott County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.37 MB)

Scott County (1996)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.4 MB)

Shelby County (1961)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.4 MB)

Shelby County (2007)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 597 KB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 399 KB)

Sioux County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.16 MB)

Sioux County (1990)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.2 MB)

Story County (1903)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.13 MB)

Story County (1984)

Manuscript (PDF; 18.3 MB)

Tama County (1904)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.22 MB)

Tama County (1995)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.7 MB)

Taylor County (1996)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.3 MB)

Union County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.1 MB)

Van Buren County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.74 MB)

Van Buren County (1962)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.5 MB)

Van Buren County (2004)

Manuscript (PDF; 9.66 MB)

Wapello County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.1 MB)

Warren County (1925)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.6 MB)

Warren County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.4 MB)

Washington County (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 23.6 MB)

Wayne County (1971)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.6 MB)

Webster County (1916)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.36 MB)

Webster County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.2 MB)

Webster County (2008)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 0.94 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 636 KB)

Winnebago County (1987)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.5 MB)

Winneshiek County (1968)

Manuscript (PDF; 24.1 MB)

Winneshiek County (2007)

Manuscript - Part 1 (PDF; 0.97 MB)

Manuscript - Part 2 (PDF; 687 KB)

Woodbury County (1972)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.3 MB)

Woodbury County (2006)

Manuscript (PDF; 4.46 MB)

Worth County (1976)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.4 MB)

Wright County (1992)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.6 MB)

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