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Historical Maps of Watson, Illinois

What stories do these 15 old maps tell about Watson's past? From 1950 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 Watson's history through maps:

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

Watson, IL maps

(15)

  1. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1958 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  2. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1963 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  3. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1964 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1964 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  4. 1950 Map of Effingham, 1968 Print
    1950 Map of Effingham, 1968 Print
    1950 Effingham
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  5. 1951 Map of Effingham
    1951 Map of Effingham
    1951 Effingham
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  6. 1951 Map of Effingham
    1951 Map of Effingham
    1951 Effingham
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Effingham, Shelby County, and others.
  7. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Decatur, Cass County, and others.
  8. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1977 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1977 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Decatur, Cass County, and others.
  9. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1986 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1986 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Decatur, Cass County, and others.
  10. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Watson, including Decatur, Cass County, and others.
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