Historical Maps of Brighton, Illinois

What stories do these 12 old maps tell about Brighton's past? From 1925 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 Brighton's history through maps:

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


Brighton, IL maps

(12)

  1. 1925 Map of Brighton, 1958 Print
    1925 Map of Brighton, 1958 Print
    1925 Brighton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Madison County, Greene County, and others.

  2. 1925 Map of Brighton, 1968 Print
    1925 Map of Brighton, 1968 Print
    1925 Brighton
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Madison County, Greene County, and others.

  3. 1928 Map of Brighton
    1928 Map of Brighton
    1928 Brighton
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Madison County, Greene County, and others.

  4. 1928 Map of Brighton
    1928 Map of Brighton
    1928 Brighton
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Madison County, Greene County, and others.

  5. 1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Quincy
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.

  6. 1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Quincy
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.

  7. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.

  8. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1976 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.

  9. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1980 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1980 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Quincy, Missouri, and others.

  10. 1983 Map of Brighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Brighton, 1984 Print
    1983 Brighton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Brighton, including Madison County, Jersey County, and others.

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