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1960s Maps of Cairo, Illinois

Explore 4 historic maps of Cairo from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Cairo's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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 Cairo's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Cairo, IL maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley at mid-century is a landscape defined by its great rivers and newly formed reservoirs. Researchers can trace the riverfronts of Paducah and Metropolis, or locate smaller settlements like Old Shawneetown and Cave in Rock along the banks.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor of Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky is captured here during the height of the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks across several counties, from the rail yards of Paducah to the waters of Crab Orchard Lake and Kentucky Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1967 Map of Cairo, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Cairo, 1968 Print
    1967 Cairo
    1968 Print · USGS
    Cairo and the river confluence are captured in the late sixties, showing a major rail-and-river hub at its peak. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Lincoln Sch, Thistlewood Cemetery, and the Mound City National Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1969 Map of Wyatt, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Wyatt, 1972 Print
    1969 Wyatt
    1972 Print · USGS
    The strategic river confluence at the Missouri-Illinois-Kentucky border is captured here during the late sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the St Louis Southwestern railroad and locate local landmarks like Washington Sch and Bird Cem.
    2 unique versions available
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