Historical Maps of Jackson County, Illinois

What stories do these 125 old maps tell about Jackson County's past? From 1910 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 Jackson County's history through maps:

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


Jackson County, IL maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Herrin
    1910 Map of Herrin
    1910 Herrin
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Herrin, and other nearby areas

  2. 1910 Map of Murphysboro
    1910 Map of Murphysboro
    1910 Murphysboro
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

  3. 1910 Map of Murphysboro, 1940 Print
    1910 Map of Murphysboro, 1940 Print
    1910 Murphysboro
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

  4. 1910 Map of Herrin, 1940 Print
    1910 Map of Herrin, 1940 Print
    1910 Herrin
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Herrin, and other nearby areas

  5. 1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1953 Print
    1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1953 Print
    1916 Campbell Hill
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  6. 1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1953 Print
    1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1953 Print
    1916 Campbell Hill
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  7. 1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1963 Print
    1916 Map of Campbell Hill, 1963 Print
    1916 Campbell Hill
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  8. 1918 Map of Altenburg
    1918 Map of Altenburg
    1918 Altenburg
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Grand Tower, Altenburg, and other nearby areas

  9. 1918 Map of Campbell Hill
    1918 Map of Campbell Hill
    1918 Campbell Hill
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  10. 1918 Map of Campbell Hill
    1918 Map of Campbell Hill
    1918 Campbell Hill
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  11. 1918 Map of Campbell Hill, 1940 Print
    1918 Map of Campbell Hill, 1940 Print
    1918 Campbell Hill
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Steeleville, Willisville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1922 Map of Carbondale
    1922 Map of Carbondale
    1922 Carbondale
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Marion, and other nearby areas

  13. 1922 Map of Carbondale
    1922 Map of Carbondale
    1922 Carbondale
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Marion, and other nearby areas

  14. 1922 Map of Carbondale, 1943 Print
    1922 Map of Carbondale, 1943 Print
    1922 Carbondale
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Marion, and other nearby areas

  15. 1924 Map of Alto Pass
    1924 Map of Alto Pass
    1924 Alto Pass
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

  16. 1924 Map of Alto Pass
    1924 Map of Alto Pass
    1924 Alto Pass
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

  17. 1925 Map of Altenburg
    1925 Map of Altenburg
    1925 Altenburg
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Grand Tower, Altenburg, and other nearby areas

  18. 1925 Map of Altenburg
    1925 Map of Altenburg
    1925 Altenburg
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Grand Tower, Altenburg, and other nearby areas

  19. 1925 Map of Altenburg, 1942 Print
    1925 Map of Altenburg, 1942 Print
    1925 Altenburg
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Grand Tower, Altenburg, and other nearby areas

  20. 1936 Map of Herrin
    1936 Map of Herrin
    1936 Herrin
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Herrin, and other nearby areas

  21. 1936 Map of Herrin, 1963 Print
    1936 Map of Herrin, 1963 Print
    1936 Herrin
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Herrin, and other nearby areas

  22. 1938 Map of Murphysboro, 1958 Print
    1938 Map of Murphysboro, 1958 Print
    1938 Murphysboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

  23. 1941 Map of Carbondale, 1955 Print
    1941 Map of Carbondale, 1955 Print
    1941 Carbondale
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Marion, and other nearby areas

  24. 1941 Map of Carbondale, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of Carbondale, 1958 Print
    1941 Carbondale
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Marion, and other nearby areas

  25. 1947 Map of Alto Pass, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Alto Pass, 1954 Print
    1947 Alto Pass
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson County, including Carbondale, Murphysboro, and other nearby areas

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