Old Maps of Flora, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 18 historic maps of Flora. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Flora, IL maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Flora, 1963 Print
    1948 Map of Flora, 1963 Print
    1948 Flora
    1963 Print · USGS
    Clay and Wayne counties are shown at their mid-century peak of rural development, centered on the BALTIMORE AND OHIO RR corridor. Local historians can trace dozens of vanished schoolhouses and country churches, from West Seminary Sch to the South Freedom Ch.

  2. 1949 Map of Flora
    1949 Map of Flora
    1949 Flora
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the late 1940s was a landscape defined by the winding Little Wabash River and the busy Baltimore and Ohio RR. Researchers can trace the cultural roots of the region through dozens of local landmarks like Lathrop Chapel, Long Prairie Sch, and Oil Wells near Cisne.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Xenia, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Xenia, 1954 Print
    1952 Xenia
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois prairie and farmland are captured here in the early fifties, showing the rural crossroads of Clay and Wayne Counties. Researchers can trace dozens of country schools and family landmarks like Henson Cem, Vickrey Sch, and the Baltimore and Ohio rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Belleville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the mid-twentieth century reveals a landscape of industrial growth and massive new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central RR through towns like Centralia or locate landmarks such as Emerald Mound and the Looking Glass Prairie.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Belleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the late fifties reveals a landscape of industrial growth and ancient landmarks before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family names and rural post offices near Centralia, Salem, and the historic Monks Mound.

  6. 1968 Map of Xenia NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Xenia NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Xenia NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Clay County's rural landscape is captured here in the late sixties, just as the local petroleum industry and rail network shaped the countryside. Researchers can trace family sites at Oak Mound Cem, visit McCabe Chapel, or locate the old Lincoln Sch along the Baltimore and Ohio line.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1970 Map of Flora, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Flora, 1971 Print
    1970 Flora
    1971 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the start of the 1970s reveals a landscape of railroad hubs and active oil fields. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio line through Flora or locate rural landmarks like Beulah Church and the Clay City Oil Field.

  8. 1986 Map of Olney
    1986 Map of Olney
    1986 Olney
    1986 Print · USGS
    South-central Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of small agricultural towns linked by historic rail lines and prairie preserves. Trace family roots and vanished rail stops near Kinmundy, the Prairie Chicken Sanctuary, and Salem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Xenia NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Xenia NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Xenia NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Kenner, and other nearby areas

  10. 2012 Map of Flora, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Flora, 2012 Print
    2012 Flora
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Hoosier Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Flora, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Flora, 2015 Print
    2015 Flora
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Hoosier Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Xenia NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Xenia NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Xenia NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Kenner, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Xenia NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Xenia NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Xenia NE
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Kenner, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Flora, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Flora, 2018 Print
    2018 Flora
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Hoosier Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2021 Map of Xenia NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Xenia NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Xenia NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Kenner, and other nearby areas

  16. 2021 Map of Flora, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Flora, 2021 Print
    2021 Flora
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Flora, including Harter Township, Hoosier Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2024 Map of Flora, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Flora, 2024 Print
    2024 Flora
    2024 Print · USGS
    Clay County's rural character is on full display here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the crossroads at Flora. Researchers can trace dozens of family burial sites like McCawley Cem and Kneff Cem tucked along the bends of the Little Wabash River.

  18. 2024 Map of Xenia NE, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Xenia NE, 2024 Print
    2024 Xenia NE
    2024 Print · USGS
    Clay County's rural heartland is preserved here in the mid-2020s, showing the enduring agricultural patterns around Kenner. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous small burial grounds like Oak Mound Cem and Golden Cem.

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