Historical Maps of Aurora, Illinois

What stories do these 15 old maps tell about Aurora's past? From 1932 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 Aurora's history through maps:

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


Aurora, IL maps

(15)

  1. 1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Geneva
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Geneva, Cook County, and others.

  2. 1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Geneva
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Geneva, Cook County, and others.

  3. 1932 Map of Geneva, 1949 Print
    1932 Map of Geneva, 1949 Print
    1932 Geneva
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Geneva, Cook County, and others.

  4. 1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Geneva
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Geneva, Cook County, and others.

  5. 1950 Map of Aurora North
    1950 Map of Aurora North
    1950 Aurora North
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Kane County, DuPage County, and others.

  6. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Knox County, Marshall County, and others.

  7. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1974 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Knox County, Marshall County, and others.

  8. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1981 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1981 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Knox County, Marshall County, and others.

  9. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Knox County, Marshall County, and others.

  10. 1964 Map of Aurora North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Aurora North, 1965 Print
    1964 Aurora North
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Aurora, including Kane County, DuPage County, and others.

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