1970s Maps of Adams County, Illinois

Explore 6 historic maps of Adams County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Adams County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Adams County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Adams County, IL maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Quincy SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Quincy SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Quincy SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Hannibal, Huiskamp, and other nearby areas

  2. 1971 Map of Quincy East, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Quincy East, 1973 Print
    1971 Quincy East
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Quincy, Hickory Grove, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Quincy West, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Quincy West, 1973 Print
    1971 Quincy West
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Quincy, Sheridan Estates, and other nearby areas

  4. 1971 Map of Marblehead, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Marblehead, 1973 Print
    1971 Marblehead
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Payson, Fall Creek, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Augusta NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Augusta, La Prairie, and other nearby areas

  6. 1975 Map of Augusta SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Augusta SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Augusta SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Adams County, including Clayton, Blacks, and other nearby areas

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