The Family Group Sheet (FGS) Project of the IAGenWeb: If you are looking for new places to search for ancestors in Iowa, stop by the FGS Project. This project has over 2,000 family group sheets for many families throughout the state. Searching is by last name.
Iowa Gravestone Photo Project of the IAGenWeb: An extensive collection of Gravestone Photos from Iowa Cemeteries. Researchers can submit photos and transcriptions of their ancestor's gravestones and connect with yet-to-be-discovered cousins in the process. Photos may be searched by county or state-wide.
(U.S. Government) Land Patents. Land patents document the transfer of land ownership from the federal government to individuals. The BLM land patent records include the information recorded when ownership was transferred.