This beautifully detailed map of Aurora, Iowa was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Aurora in Buchanan County, Iowa, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Aurora, Iowa
On this map you'll find Co Road W45, Slater Avenue, 115th Street, Co Road C57, York Street, Union Street, Main Street, Woodruff Street, Alice Street, Union Street North, Prospect Street, Warren Street, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Aurora has a story worth telling. The History of Buchanan County puts it this way: "The building of the Chicago Great Western Railroad through Buffalo Township was also responsible for the growth of the City of Aurora. The town was surveyed and platted in the year 1886, the same year the railroad came in, and the plat was filed for record on November 1st of that year."
Aurora is a city in Buchanan County. The Census Bureau counted 169 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Aurora map
Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Streets and roads: County Road W45, Slater Avenue, 115th Street, County Road C57, York Street, Union Street, Main Street, Woodruff Street, Alice Street, Union Street North, Prospect Street, Warren Street.
More street names, A to Z
Buffalo Street, Cornelia Street, Hawkeye Street, Luella Street, West York Street.
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF AURORA IOWA" with 42°37' NORTH 91°44' WEST.
It looks right in a kitchen, an office or a den, and it's a gift for anyone who grew up in Aurora or moved away. Open the preview and find your street. See sizes and frames for the Aurora map.
