1980s Maps of Clark County, Illinois

Explore 11 historic maps of Clark County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Clark County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Clark County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Clark County, IL maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Westfield West, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Westfield West, 1985 Print
    1984 Westfield West
    1985 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Coles and Clark counties come to life in the early 1980s, showing a landscape defined by prairie farmsteads and river bluffs. Researchers can trace family history through numerous CEM sites and the remote reaches of Embarras River and Hurricane Creek.

  2. 1984 Map of Clarksville, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Clarksville, 1985 Print
    1984 Clarksville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Clark County in the early eighties shows a rural landscape increasingly shaped by the reservoir at Mill Creek County Park. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks near Clarksville, Doyles, and several rural Cem locations.

  3. 1984 Map of Casey, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Casey, 1985 Print
    1984 Casey
    1985 Print · USGS
    Clark County life in the early eighties centers on the prairie corridor between the towns of Casey and Martinsville. Researchers can trace industrial landmarks like the large Quarry and Gravel Pit or locate family roots near the North Fork Embarras River.

  4. 1984 Map of Westfield East, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Westfield East, 1985 Print
    1984 Westfield East
    1985 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Clark, Coles, and Edgar Counties are captured here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace the roads and waterways around Westfield, the legacy of energy extraction at Oilfield, and numerous family burial sites marked simply as Cem.

  5. 1984 Map of Clark Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Clark Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Clark Center
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Clark County is captured here as a landscape of rural townships and winding creek bottoms. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Clark Center, Auburn, and Weir, or follow the wooded banks of Hurricane Creek.

  6. 1984 Map of Union Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Union Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Union Center
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County's rural townships are shown in the early 1980s as a landscape of small settlements and emerging industry. Trace local family history and land use near Union Center, Vevay Park, and the active Oil Field.

  7. 1985 Map of Annapolis
    1985 Map of Annapolis
    1985 Annapolis
    1985 Print · USGS
    Near the Clark and Crawford county line in the 1980s, this area showcases the intersection of Illinois prairie farming and energy production. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the Annapolis townsite and Melrose or locate the extensive Oil Field near Orange.

  8. 1985 Map of Hazel Dell
    1985 Map of Hazel Dell
    1985 Hazel Dell
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County’s rural landscape is captured in the mid-1980s, documenting the small settlements and local industry of east-central Illinois. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Hazel Dell, locate isolated Oil Wells, and follow the banks of Crooked Creek.

  9. 1985 Map of Moriah
    1985 Map of Moriah
    1985 Moriah
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois farm country and the triple-county border of Clark, Jasper, and Crawford are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace small rural communities like Moonshine, Hogue Town, and Bellair along the North Fork Embarras River.

  10. 1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Effingham
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois during the mid-eighties was a hub of rail travel and water recreation centered on the new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape between Mattoon and Effingham, locating landmarks like St Paul Ch and Eagle Creek State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Terre Haute
    1986 Map of Terre Haute
    1986 Terre Haute
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Wabash River valley and the coal-rich hills of West-Central Indiana and East-Central Illinois are shown here in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named corners like Barrick Corner, find rural churches like New Hope Ch, and locate industrial landmarks such as the Thunderbird Mine.
    2 unique versions available

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