1976 - 77 Iowa Official Transporation Map
1976 Standard Oil Iowa Road Map and Directory
1976 Standard Oil Des Moines, Iowa Street Map and Directory
Iowa placed the above tab on the older 1975 base plate seen
below
The 71 in the left part of serial in the sticker corresponds to the county
number of the plate. In this case, O'Brien County
Iowa was still using county codes in 1976 first started in
1922
The codes were noted by the stacked numbers on the left of the plate.
In this case, the 71 represents O'Brien County, while the 75 represents Plymouth
County
Sample 76 tab placed on 75 sample license plates to
update them
Iowa issued these two types of sample plates in 75,
which were continued in use through 76
1976 Iowa duplicate tab used on passenger plate shown
below. I assume this is a replacement for a lost plate or tab
The plate
would have been issued in O'Brien County
Two different versions of the 75 Iowa duplicate plate issued
in Webster County
The one on the left has duplicate screened on the bottom
in the center, and a regular 1976 expiration sticker
The one on the right has
the duplicate embossed on the bottom and contains a duplicate 1976 sticker
1976 Iowa truck plate
The stacked 45 indicates it was issued in Howard
County
1976 Iowa truck plate issued in Hancock County, and a tractor
plate expiring on June 30, 1976.
1976 Iowa new car and new truck dealer plates
1976 Iowa used car and used truck dealer plates
76 Iowa antique car plate
The stacked 94 represents
Webster County
1976 Iowa non resident transit plate issued in Dubuque
County
1976 Iowa non resident plate. The HNA through HNZ prefixes
were reserved for non resident plates
1976 Iowa trailer plate issued in Hancock County.
Iowa Mobile Home license plate with June 30, 1976 expiration.
The stacked 99 would indicate that it was issued in Wright County
Iowa Mobile home license plate with December 31, 1976 expiration issued in Hancock
County
Expiration tabs close-up shown below
1976 Iowa travel trailer plate issued in Hancock County
1976 Iowa semi trailer plates. The one with the x to
the right was issued for semi trailers not over 12 tons
The one below
with the y to the right was issued for semi trailers over 12 tons
These
plates were issued in Hancock County
1976 Iowa tractor plate issued in Plymouth County
1976 Iowa well driller plate
1975 and 1976 Iowa special mobile equipment plates
1975 and 1976 Iowa ham radio operator license plates
Iowa State Patrol license plate used from around 1973
to around 1987
Iowa official state vehicle license plate of the type used
from 1967 to 1985
Iowa private school bus plates in use during the 1970's
Iowa Official government plates issued some time in the late 70s, most likely, although the serial dies on the county looks like later dies
1976 Iowa vanity license plate
1976 Iowa motorcycle plate on the left. The 71 in lower left
represents O'Brien County
1976 Iowa motorcycle sample plate
The plate on the right is a 1976 Iowa motorcycle
dealer license plate
Iowa grain dealer plates used in 1976
1976 Newton, Iowa bicycle license plate
1976 power and trailer tabs placed on interstate waffle type license
plates used on large commercial trucks that did interstate hauling of goods
For more on Iowa license plates, you can follow these links:
Iowa
Guide Specialty Plates
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