Historical Maps of Effingham County, Illinois

What stories do these 57 old maps tell about Effingham County's past? From 1941 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 Effingham County's history through maps:

  • Trace Effingham County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Effingham County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Effingham County, IL maps

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  1. 1941 Map of St. Elmo, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of St. Elmo, 1958 Print
    1941 St. Elmo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including St. Elmo, Shelby County, and others.

  2. 1941 Map of St. Elmo, 1970 Print
    1941 Map of St. Elmo, 1970 Print
    1941 St. Elmo
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including St. Elmo, Shelby County, and others.

  3. 1945 Map of Kinmundy, 1965 Print
    1945 Map of Kinmundy, 1965 Print
    1945 Kinmundy
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Kinmundy, Fayette County, and others.

  4. 1945 Map of Kinmundy, 1972 Print
    1945 Map of Kinmundy, 1972 Print
    1945 Kinmundy
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Kinmundy, Fayette County, and others.

  5. 1945 Map of St. Elmo
    1945 Map of St. Elmo
    1945 St. Elmo
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including St. Elmo, Shelby County, and others.

  6. 1945 Map of St. Elmo
    1945 Map of St. Elmo
    1945 St. Elmo
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including St. Elmo, Shelby County, and others.

  7. 1947 Map of Kinmundy
    1947 Map of Kinmundy
    1947 Kinmundy
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Kinmundy, Fayette County, and others.

  8. 1947 Map of Kinmundy
    1947 Map of Kinmundy
    1947 Kinmundy
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Kinmundy, Fayette County, and others.

  9. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1958 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.

  10. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1963 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Effingham County, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.

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