1990s Maps of Illinois

1. 1990 Map of Burlington

   

   1990 Burlington

   1990 Print · USGS

   The tri-state confluence of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is mapped here at the end of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront heritage of Burlington, Keokuk, and Fort Madison, or locate sites like the Battle of Athens State Historic Site.

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4. 1990 Map of Crab Orchard

   

   1990 Crab Orchard

   1990 Print · USGS

   Coal country in Williamson County is documented here during the late twentieth century as surface mining reshaped the terrain. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Pulley Cem and Atwood Cem or follow the Illinois Central Railroad.

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7. 1990 Map of Peoria

   

   1990 Peoria

   1990 Print · USGS

   Central Illinois at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of industrial river towns and sprawling university campuses. Researchers can trace the legacy of major institutions like Chanute Air Force Base and the University of Illinois alongside regional landmarks such as Sand Ridge State Forest.

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10. 1990 Map of Meredosia

    

    1990 Meredosia

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Illinois River valley and its surrounding farm towns are captured here in the 1990s. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Norfolk Southern Railway and find local landmarks like Diamond Grove Cem or the Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge.

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13. 1990 Map of Dyer, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Dyer

    1991 Print · USGS

    Suburban development meets the rural prairie at the Illinois and Indiana border in the early nineties. Researchers can trace family sites from Sauk Village to Dyer, including St James Cem and the small settlement of Kreitzburg.

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16. 1990 Map of Manhattan, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Manhattan

    1991 Print · USGS

    Will County’s transition from prairie farmland to residential expansion is captured here in the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the heritage of local parishes and school districts through landmarks like St Joseph Cem, Green Garden Ch, and the Tyler Sch.

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19. 1990 Map of Millstadt, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Millstadt

    1991 Print · USGS

    The village of Millstadt and its surrounding farmsteads are shown here as they appeared in the 1990s. Researchers can trace the layout of small settlements like Floraville and Bohleysville or locate family burial sites at Stein-Nagel Cem.

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22. 1990 Map of Peotone, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Peotone

    1991 Print · USGS

    The eastern Illinois prairie near the Will and Kankakee county line is captured here as the towns of Peotone and Manteno expanded in the late twentieth century. Trace local genealogy and civic history through St Paul Ch, Peotone Cem, and the Illinois Central Gulf rail corridor.

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25. 1990 Map of New Athens West, 1991 Print

    

    1990 New Athens West

    1991 Print · USGS

    The riverine corridor of the Kaskaskia River and the rural plains of Prairie Du Long define this landscape during the early nineties. Researchers can trace numerous family-named burial sites and historic schoolhouses like the Grange Hall School and Hecker Cem.

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28. 1990 Map of Prairietown, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Prairietown

    1991 Print · USGS

    Madison County's rural townships are captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape of family farms and emerging lakeside residential life. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through several country churches and burial sites like St Johns Ch, Meyer Cem, and the Paddock Cem.

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31. 1990 Map of Steger, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Steger

    1991 Print · USGS

    The south Chicago suburbs of Will and Cook Counties appear in full growth during the late twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through sites like Evergreen Hill Cem, S Liborius Sch, and the Balmoral Park Racetrack.

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34. 1990 Map of Frankfort, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Frankfort

    1991 Print · USGS

    Will County's transition from prairie farmland to suburban community is captured here as the nineties approached. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at St Peters Cem and Union Cem, or follow the path of the Old Indian Boundary.

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37. 1990 Map of Mascoutah, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Mascoutah

    1991 Print · USGS

    St. Clair County at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of established coal mining and deep-rooted family farms. Genealogists can locate numerous small burial plots like John Mueller Cem and trace the industrial footprint of the River King Mine No 1.

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40. 1990 Map of Watseka, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Watseka

    1991 Print · USGS

    The Illinois and Indiana borderlands are captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by prairie drainage and rail lines. You can trace family roots through settlements like L'Erable and Raub or locate landmarks such as Saint Josephs College.

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43. 1990 Map of Beecher West, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Beecher West

    1991 Print · USGS

    Eastern Will County and northern Kankakee County are shown here as the nineteenth-century farm grid met late-century infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family sites near Heusing Cem, St Pauls Ch, or the small rail-side community of Sollitt.

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46. 1990 Map of Beecher East, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Beecher East

    1991 Print · USGS

    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of small farming communities and country roads. Genealogists and researchers can locate St Pauls Ch, trace the Old Railroad Grade, and find quiet cemeteries like Brunswick Cem.

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49. 1990 Map of Wilton Center, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Wilton Center

    1991 Print · USGS

    Wilton Center and the surrounding townships of Peotone and Rockville are captured here in the late twentieth century. Genealogists can locate family sites at the Wilton Center Cem and West Peotone Cem or trace the Old Railroad Grade near Andres.

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52. 1990 Map of Paderborn, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Paderborn

    1991 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Illinois farm country comes into focus in the 1990s as it appeared before suburban expansion reached these rural townships. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Martini Cem, St Michaels Ch, and the old Burksville Station settlement.

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55. 1990 Map of Freeburg, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Freeburg

    1991 Print · USGS

    Freeburg and Smithton are captured during a period of coal mining and railway operations in St. Clair County. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like Wilderman Cem or locate industrial markers such as the Red Ray Mine and the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad.

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58. 1990 Map of Brussels, 1995 Print

    

    1990 Brussels

    1995 Print · USGS

    The tip of the Calhoun County peninsula comes into focus as it was in the early 1990s, where the great river systems converge. Genealogists and river historians can trace family landings and rural hamlets like Brussels, Golden Eagle, and St Josephs Ch.

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61. 1990 Map of Grafton, 1995 Print

    

    1990 Grafton

    1995 Print · USGS

    The rivers of Illinois and Missouri meet at the turn of the 1990s in a landscape of dramatic bluffs and expansive floodplains. Researchers can trace the riverfront at Grafton, explore the ravines of Pere Marquette State Park, and locate rural landmarks like Orchard Farm or Scenic Hill Cem.

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64. 1991 Map of Waterloo

    

    1991 Waterloo

    1991 Print · USGS

    The area around Waterloo is shown in the early nineties, revealing a landscape of established town streets and dispersed rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks at SS Peter and Paul Cem or the Old Rock Sch.

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67. 1991 Map of Ottawa

    

    1991 Ottawa

    1991 Print · USGS

    North-central Illinois in the early nineties remains a vital corridor of river commerce and heavy rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of industrial mining near Morris or explore the river-bluff geography of Starved Rock State Park and Buffalo Rock.

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70. 1991 Map of Columbia

    

    1991 Columbia

    1991 Print · USGS

    Monroe County and the American Bottoms are captured in the early 1990s as industrial sites and quiet rural settlements coexist. Genealogists can trace family names and locations at City Cem, St Pauls Ch, and the Cement Hollow Oil Field.

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73. 1991 Map of St. Jacob

    

    1991 St. Jacob

    1991 Print · USGS

    Madison County farmland near the turn of the 1990s was a patchwork of small family cemeteries and developing infrastructure. Genealogists can trace rural family roots at Gilead Cem and Wittman Cem, or locate the historic Old Railroad Grade near Triad High Sch.

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