Old Maps of New Bedford, Illinois
Explore 10 old maps of New Bedford, spanning from 1949 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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New Bedford, IL maps
(10)- 1949 Map of Walnut
1949 Walnut1949 Print · USGSThe rural landscapes of Bureau and Lee counties are captured in the late 1940s, a time when one-room schools and small rail towns anchored the prairie. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Bowen Cem, Sturtz Sch, and the community of New Bedford along the Green River.3 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
1958 Aurora1969 Print · USGSNorthern Illinois in the late fifties shows a landscape of powerful river industry and expanding transport corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Aurora and Joliet or locate sites like the Elwood Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock.3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Aurora
1961 Aurora1961 Print · USGSNorthern 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. - 1982 Map of New Bedford
1982 New Bedford1982 Print · USGSThe Illinois prairie of the early 1980s is captured here, showing the rural intersection of Bureau and Whiteside counties. Genealogists can locate family sites near Fairfield Greenville Cem, while the Indian Treaty Boundary offers a glimpse into early land division. - 1985 Map of Dixon
1985 Dixon1985 Print · USGSNorth-central Illinois in the mid-eighties was a land of river cities and expansive prairies defined by rail lines and private airfields. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Oakwood Cem, the Sword Landing Strip, and Sauk Valley College while tracing the C & N W railroad.2 unique versions available - 2012 Map of New Bedford, 2012 Print
2012 New Bedford2012 Print · USGSCovers New Bedford, including Deer Grove, Normandy, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of New Bedford, 2015 Print
2015 New Bedford2015 Print · USGSCovers New Bedford, including Deer Grove, Normandy, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of New Bedford, 2018 Print
2018 New Bedford2018 Print · USGSCovers New Bedford, including Deer Grove, Normandy, and other nearby areas - 2021 Map of New Bedford, 2021 Print
2021 New Bedford2021 Print · USGSCovers New Bedford, including Deer Grove, Normandy, and other nearby areas - 2024 Map of New Bedford, 2024 Print
2024 New Bedford2024 Print · USGSThe rural prairie of Bureau and Whiteside counties is captured here in its modern agricultural state, defined by a complex drainage system. Researchers can trace family sites near Fairfield Cem or locate the small crossroads of Normandy and New Bedford.
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