The 1919 Atlas of Montgomery County, Iowa, features detailed maps of each township, including the names of landowners and a farmers’ directory for each town. These atlases are a valuable tool for pinpointing the exact locations of family land holdings, especially for families no longer residing on the same property. Additionally, they provide information on the years farmers lived in the county, offering further insights for historical and genealogical research.
Abbreviations
Sec. = Section
ac. = acres
wf. = wife
Ch. = children
( ) = years in county
O. = owner
R. = renter