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Graettinger, Iowa Map Art
Building by building, with labeled streets and shaded relief.
12" x 18" Archival Matte Print
A Map of Home. A Work of Art.
Explore Graettinger, Iowa from a whole new perspective. Created using aerial imagery and detailed geographic data, this map captures Graettinger building by building, with labeled streets, familiar landmarks, and shaded topographical relief that highlights the natural contours of the landscape.
Combining modern data with the timeless character of a vintage atlas, this map is just as interesting up close as it is beautiful on the wall. Whether you grew up in Graettinger, spent memorable years there, or call it home today, this unique map is a great way to celebrate a place that means something to you. Zoom in on the preview to look for your street, and then order a print to put your memories on the wall.
Three ways to hang it
Unframed archival matte, a black wood frame or a white wood frame.
Up close
Geography Worth Displaying
This map was created using accurate cartographic data and authoritative geographic sources, including the U.S. Geological Survey and the Census Bureau. The map brings together terrain, waterways, roads, and building detail. The majority of the streets are labeled, houses are accurately depicted, and the topography is derived from government sources. Combining local data with carefully composed color and shading leads to this beautifully detailed Graettinger artwork for your wall.
Rather than simply showing street outlines, we’ve included as many of the street names as we could reasonably fit on the map while keeping their names legible. Zoom in on the high resolution preview to see exactly what’s on the map. We truly set out to create a statement piece for anyone who loves Graettinger. So whether it’s for you, or a gift for someone you love, we hope this map of Graettinger brings back fond memories.
Read the story behind this map of Graettinger, Iowa from 2026.
Find your street
Names on the Graettinger map
Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.
Places and landmarks3
- Graettinger City Hall
- Evergreen Park
- Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Streets and roads65
- 420th Avenue
- East Robins Street
- 427th Avenue
- Palmer Avenue
- South Washington Avenue
- Olesen & Thu Street
- North Elder Avenue
- South Elder Avenue
- County Road B-14
- East Patterson Street
- North Lincoln Avenue
- North Cameron Avenue
- Maple Avenue
- North Cedar Avenue
- East Kent Street
- County Highway B14
- Cedar Avenue
- Patterson Street
- Hoffman Street
- Jackson Avenue
- Cameron Avenue
- Lincoln Avenue
- Brown Avenue
- Lost Island Street
- Roberts Avenue
- North Walnut Avenue
- West Lost Island Street
- West Patterson Street
- West Robins Street
- Olive Street
Show all 65 streets
- West Olive Street
- South Cedar Avenue
- West Hoffman Street
- East Hoffman Street
- North Maple Avenue
- Walnut Avenue
- Van Gordon Avenue
- Spies Street
- North Jackson Avenue
- South Jackson Avenue
- Wilson Avenue
- Des Moines Street
- North Brown Avenue
- Marvin Street
- 425th Avenue
- South Cameron Avenue
- South Lincoln Avenue
- South Brown Avenue
- Washington Avenue
- North Washington Avenue
- North Van Gordon
- West Spies Street
- West Marvin Street
- Kent Street
- East Nursery Street
- River Road
- Gage Street
- East Olesen & Thu Street
- West Olesen Thu Street
- North Van Gordon Avenue
- East Des Moines Street
- Nursery Street
- West Woodrow Street
- East Lost Island Street
- East Marvin Street
Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.
About Graettinger, Iowa
Graettinger is a city in Palo Alto County near the Des Moines River, with 832 residents counted in the 2020 census. The community developed after a railway crossed the area in the 1880s. It was named for Dr. Alois Graettinger, who provided land to the railway on the condition that the town carry his name.
- Railway BeginningsThe Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway helped establish Graettinger during the 1880s.
- First SchoolhouseResidents built a rough lumber schoolhouse across the river in 1886, though it had no floor and its roof leaked during rain.
- Labor Day TraditionThe town's annual observance is identified as Iowa's oldest Labor Day celebration and includes a parade, carnival, street dance, variety show, coronation, and raffle.
- Community School DistrictThe Graettinger and Terril districts merged in 2010 to form the Graettinger-Terril Community School District.
- City AreaThe Census Bureau reports that Graettinger covers 0.77 square miles, all of it land.
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Graettinger is one of 1,037 Iowa towns we've mapped. Every dot on the map is a print of its own.
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The art of mapping a place
How This Map Was Made
Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.
The view from above
Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.
The shape of the land
Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.
The details of home
Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.
Geography becomes art
Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.
Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.
The Details
About This Print
Choose an archival matte print, or a black or white Ayous wood frame. The archival matte print is unframed.
Select your size and finish above to see the matching product image and price.
Materials & Craftsmanship
A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.
Your printed map does not include the watermark shown in the full-map preview.
Shipping & Delivery
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Returns and damaged prints
Each print is made to order. Change-of-mind refunds are not available after production.
If your print arrives damaged, misprinted or incorrect, contact support@knowol.com within 30 days of receiving it. Include your order number, photos and a description of the issue.
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