Old Maps of Ripley, Illinois

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Ripley, IL maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Rushville, 1958 Print
    1923 Map of Rushville, 1958 Print
    1923 Rushville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Schuyler County's agricultural and social landscape is captured here in the early 1920s, centered on the rail terminus at Rushville. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schools and churches, including Muley School, Ebenezer Church, and Pokeberry School.

  2. 1926 Map of Rushville
    1926 Map of Rushville
    1926 Rushville
    1926 Print · USGS
    Schuyler and Brown counties appear in the mid-1920s as a landscape of small farmsteads and rural social hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace an extraordinary density of local institutions, from White Frame School to the Ebenezer Church and the rails of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Burlington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is captured here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Mississippi River and major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Keokuk or locate the sprawling Iowa Army Ammunition Plant.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Burlington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands along the Mississippi River are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail economy of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of major hubs like Galesburg and Macomb alongside landmark sites such as the Iowa Ordnance Plant and the historic river town of Nauvoo.

  5. 1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of the Mississippi and Illinois valleys comes alive in this mid-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial and academic growth of the region, from the Iowa Ordnance Plant to campuses like Knox College and Western Illinois University.

  6. 1981 Map of Ripley
    1981 Map of Ripley
    1981 Ripley
    1981 Print · USGS
    The La Moine River valley of Illinois is documented here in the early 1980s as it meanders through Brown and Schuyler counties. Researchers can trace rural lineages through family-named landmarks like Beans Cem and Wilson Cem or locate the site of Scotts Mill.

  7. 1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Macomb
    1985 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a robust network of river towns and rail corridors spanning from the Illinois River to the Lamoine. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Macomb, find rural landmarks like Pennington Point, or locate early conservation sites like Argyle Lake State Park.

  8. 1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Macomb
    1989 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the late eighties shows a landscape of river-bottom conservation and rail-town commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive wetlands of the Illinois River or locate historic transport hubs in Macomb, Colchester, and Beardstown.

  9. 1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Burlington
    1990 Print · USGS
    The tri-state confluence of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is mapped here at the end of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront heritage of Burlington, Keokuk, and Fort Madison, or locate sites like the Battle of Athens State Historic Site.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Ripley, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ripley, 2012 Print
    2012 Ripley
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ripley, including Scotts Mill, Brown County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Ripley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Ripley, 2015 Print
    2015 Ripley
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ripley, including Scotts Mill, Brown County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Ripley, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ripley, 2018 Print
    2018 Ripley
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ripley, including Scotts Mill, Brown County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Ripley, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Ripley, 2021 Print
    2021 Ripley
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Ripley, including Scotts Mill, Brown County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2024 Map of Ripley, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ripley, 2024 Print
    2024 Ripley
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Schuyler and Brown County border comes alive in this contemporary map of the La Moine River valley. Genealogists can trace numerous family-named burial sites, including the Kinman Burial Ground, Linn - Walker Graves, and Beans Cem.

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