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Historical Maps of Cairo, Illinois

What stories do these 40 old maps tell about Cairo's past? From 1931 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 Cairo's history through maps:

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

Cairo, IL maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Cairo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  2. 1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Map of Cairo, 1954 Print
    1931 Cairo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  3. 1933 Map of Cairo
    1933 Map of Cairo
    1933 Cairo
    1933 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  4. 1933 Map of Cairo
    1933 Map of Cairo
    1933 Cairo
    1933 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  5. 1933 Map of Cairo, 1944 Print
    1933 Map of Cairo, 1944 Print
    1933 Cairo
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  6. 1939 Map of Wickliffe
    1939 Map of Wickliffe
    1939 Wickliffe
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Bardwell, Wickliffe, and other nearby areas
  7. 1939 Map of Wickliffe, 1941 Print
    1939 Map of Wickliffe, 1941 Print
    1939 Wickliffe
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Bardwell, Wickliffe, and other nearby areas
  8. 1939 Map of Cairo, 1945 Print
    1939 Map of Cairo, 1945 Print
    1939 Cairo
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Mounds, Barlow, and other nearby areas
  9. 1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Paducah
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
  10. 1949 Map of Paducah, 1971 Print
    1949 Map of Paducah, 1971 Print
    1949 Paducah
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Cairo, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
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