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1940s Maps of Alexander County, Illinois

Explore 7 historic maps of Alexander County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Alexander County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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 Alexander County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Alexander County, IL maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Jonesboro, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Jonesboro, 1954 Print
    1947 Jonesboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Cape Girardeau, Anna, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1947 Map of Mc Clure, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Mc Clure, 1954 Print
    1947 Mc Clure
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Cape Girardeau, McClure, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1947 Map of Mill Creek, 1978 Print
    1947 Map of Mill Creek, 1978 Print
    1947 Mill Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Tamms, Mill Creek, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1948 Map of McClure
    1948 Map of McClure
    1948 McClure
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Cape Girardeau, McClure, and other nearby areas
  13. 1948 Map of Mill Creek
    1948 Map of Mill Creek
    1948 Mill Creek
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Tamms, Mill Creek, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Jonesboro
    1949 Map of Jonesboro
    1949 Jonesboro
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Cape Girardeau, Anna, and other nearby areas
  19. 1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Paducah
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Alexander County, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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