1960s Maps of Aurora, Illinois

Explore 5 historic maps of Aurora 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 Aurora'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 Aurora's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Aurora, IL maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park.

  2. 1962 Map of Normantown, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Normantown, 1963 Print
    1962 Normantown
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie near the Du Page and Will County line is shown here in the early sixties as it transitions from agriculture to industry. You can trace early settlement roots at Vermont Cem or locate former aviation sites like Matter Airport and Aero Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Naperville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Naperville, 1964 Print
    1962 Naperville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century DuPage County shows a landscape transitioning from quiet river towns to bustling suburbs connected by the new East-West Tollway. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional roots at North Central College, the Winfield Sanitarium, and Naperville Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Aurora North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Aurora North, 1965 Print
    1964 Aurora North
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley in the mid-sixties shows the transition from industrial river towns to expanding suburbs. Researchers can trace the development of civic life through sites like Mooseheart, the Aurora Downs track, and the historic Campana landmark.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1964 Map of Sugar Grove, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Sugar Grove, 1965 Print
    1964 Sugar Grove
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sugar Grove and its surrounding Kane County townships are shown in the mid-1960s as the area balanced its rural roots with new infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Sugar Grove Cem, Camp Ka-De-Ka, and the early layout of the Aurora Municipal Airport.
    3 unique versions available

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