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Old Maps of Fargo, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Fargo with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Fargo has changed over the decades.

Fargo, IL maps

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  1. 1926 Map of Mt Sterling, 1970 Print
    1926 Map of Mt Sterling, 1970 Print
    1926 Mt Sterling
    1970 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois at the mid-twenties reveals a landscape of ridge-top farms and creek-bottom crossings across Brown and Pike counties. You can trace the locations of dozens of vanished rural schoolhouses like Pea Green Sch and old river fords including Wilson Ford.
  4. 1929 Map of Mt Sterling
    1929 Map of Mt Sterling
    1929 Mt Sterling
    1929 Print · USGS
    In the late 1920s, the borderlands of Brown and Pike counties were defined by a dense network of country schools and creek crossings. Genealogists can trace family farms and local hubs like Pea Green Sch, Fishhook, and Mountain View Ch, or locate the historic Shinnebarger Bridge on McKee Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Map of Quincy
    1948 Quincy
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi and Illinois River valleys are captured at a post-war crossroads as rail and river travel met the expanding highway system. Genealogists can trace family settlements from Quincy to Hannibal and smaller towns like Vandalia and Jerseyville.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Quincy, 1967 Print
    1956 Quincy
    1967 Print · USGS
    The river and rail corridors of the Illinois-Missouri border are documented here during the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace historic river landings and regional transit hubs from Quincy and Hannibal to smaller settlements like Meredosia and Roodhouse.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1981 Map of Mt Sterling
    1981 Map of Mt Sterling
    1981 Mt Sterling
    1981 Print · USGS
    Brown County's rural townships and the county seat of Mt Sterling are captured here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like Cleaves Cem and Butler Cem or locate the old Fargo settlement.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1985 Map of Meredosia, 1988 Print
    1985 Map of Meredosia, 1988 Print
    1985 Meredosia
    1988 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the mid-eighties was a landscape of deep-rooted river towns and historic educational institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties through Diamond Grove Cem, locate MacMurray College in Jacksonville, or study the river engineering at La Grange Lock and Dam.
  19. 1990 Map of Meredosia
    1990 Map of Meredosia
    1990 Meredosia
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley and its surrounding farm towns are captured here in the 1990s. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Norfolk Southern Railway and find local landmarks like Diamond Grove Cem or the Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge.
  22. 2012 Map of Mount Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mount Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Mount Sterling
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Fargo, including Mount Sterling, Buckhorn, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Mount Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mount Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Mount Sterling
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Fargo, including Mount Sterling, Buckhorn, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Mount Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mount Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Mount Sterling
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Fargo, including Mount Sterling, Buckhorn, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Mount Sterling, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Mount Sterling, 2021 Print
    2021 Mount Sterling
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Fargo, including Mount Sterling, Buckhorn, and other nearby areas
  34. 2024 Map of Mount Sterling, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Mount Sterling, 2024 Print
    2024 Mount Sterling
    2024 Print · USGS
    Mount Sterling and the surrounding Brown County countryside are shown here at the start of the 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace over a dozen distinct burial sites including Buckhorn Cem, Dearborn Cem, and Mount Sterling City Cem.
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