Old Maps of Mount Carroll, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Mount Carroll with 9 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 Mount Carroll has changed over the decades.


Mount Carroll, IL maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Mt Carroll, 1959 Print
    1942 Map of Mt Carroll, 1959 Print
    1942 Mt Carroll
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest Illinois farmland is mapped here just after the start of the war, showing a landscape tightly connected by rail and rural schools. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Sabin Ch, the Spring Valley Cem, or rail stops at Ashdale Junc and Kittredge.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1944 Map of Mt Carroll
    1944 Map of Mt Carroll
    1944 Mt Carroll
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Carroll County landscape during the mid-1940s was defined by a dense network of country schools and the vital crossroads of the Milwaukee Road. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads near St Wendelin Cem, Ashdale Junc, and Loran.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley and the Illinois-Wisconsin borderlands are captured here in the mid-1950s during a period of robust industrial and agricultural activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era corridors like the Illinois Central RR and locate landmarks from Big Foot Prairie to Lake Geneva.

  4. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley and southern Wisconsin dairy country are shown here in the mid-fifties as the region's manufacturing centers grew. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western RR and Illinois Central RR through hubs like Rockford and Beloit.

  5. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin are shown here in the mid-twentieth century as rail-dependent industrial towns began to interface with growing lakefront communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Saylesville and Tess Corners or locate historical landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial corridor along the Rock River is shown here during a period of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate local landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot and Holy Hill.

  7. 1981 Map of Rockford
    1981 Map of Rockford
    1981 Rockford
    1981 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois during the early eighties shows a landscape shaped by river valleys and a maturing rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Morseville and Buckhorn Corners while exploring the Rock River valley.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of Mt. Carroll, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Mt. Carroll, 1986 Print
    1985 Mt. Carroll
    1986 Print · USGS
    Carroll County agriculture and small-town life are captured here in the mid-eighties as industry shifted and old townships remained. Researchers can pinpoint family-named landmarks and infrastructure like Timber Lake, the Inactive Quarry near Johnson Creek, and the street grids of Mt Carroll.

  9. 2024 Map of Mount Carroll, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Mount Carroll, 2024 Print
    2024 Mount Carroll
    2024 Print · USGS
    Mount Carroll and the surrounding prairie and creek valleys are documented here in the mid-2020s. Genealogists can locate several rural burial sites like Adam Daggert Cem and Oakville Cem, or trace the landscape around Ashdale Junction.

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