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Historical Maps of Adams County, Illinois

What stories do these 89 old maps tell about Adams County's past? From 1903 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Adams County's history through maps:

  • Trace Adams County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Adams County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Adams County, IL maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Kahoka
    1903 Map of Kahoka
    1903 Kahoka
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Kahoka, Clark County, and others.
  2. 1903 Map of Kahoka, 1922 Print
    1903 Map of Kahoka, 1922 Print
    1903 Kahoka
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Kahoka, Clark County, and others.
  3. 1903 Map of Kahoka, 1950 Print
    1903 Map of Kahoka, 1950 Print
    1903 Kahoka
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Kahoka, Clark County, and others.
  4. 1925 Map of Liberty, 1972 Print
    1925 Map of Liberty, 1972 Print
    1925 Liberty
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Liberty, Pike County, and others.
  5. 1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Quincy
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.
  6. 1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Map of Quincy
    1925 Quincy
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.
  7. 1926 Map of Mt Sterling, 1970 Print
    1926 Map of Mt Sterling, 1970 Print
    1926 Mt Sterling
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Brown County, Pike County, and others.
  8. 1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Liberty
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Liberty, Pike County, and others.
  9. 1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Map of Liberty
    1927 Liberty
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Liberty, Pike County, and others.
  10. 1929 Map of Mt Sterling
    1929 Map of Mt Sterling
    1929 Mt Sterling
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Adams County, including Brown County, Pike County, and others.
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