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Historical Maps of Evanston, Illinois

What stories do these 22 old maps tell about Evanston's past? From 1899 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 Evanston's history through maps:

  • Trace Evanston'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 Evanston's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Evanston, IL maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Evanston
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston, including Illinois, and others.
  2. 1899 Map of Evanston, 1905 Print
    1899 Map of Evanston, 1905 Print
    1899 Evanston
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston, including Illinois, and others.
  3. 1899 Map of Evanston, 1912 Print
    1899 Map of Evanston, 1912 Print
    1899 Evanston
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston, including Illinois, and others.
  4. 1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Evanston
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  5. 1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Evanston
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  6. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1931 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1931 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  7. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  8. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  9. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
  10. 1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Evanston
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Evanston.
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