Old Maps of Breese, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 13 historic maps of Breese. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Breese, IL maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Breese, 1958 Print
    1906 Map of Breese, 1958 Print
    1906 Breese
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie east of St. Louis is shown here at the turn of the century, when rail lines and rural school districts formed the backbone of local life. Genealogy researchers can locate dozens of country schools like Linden School and Ruth School near established towns like Breese and Germantown.

  2. 1907 Map of Breese
    1907 Map of Breese
    1907 Breese
    1907 Print · USGS
    Clinton and St. Clair counties were a bustling network of rail-towns and rural school districts at the turn of the century. Researchers can trace ancestral property near dozens of family-named landmarks like Richter School, McKee School, or the small village of Damiansville.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1910 Map of Carlyle
    1910 Map of Carlyle
    1910 Carlyle
    1910 Print · USGS
    Clinton County and the Kaskaskia River valley are captured here at a peak of rural development in the Edwardian era. Genealogists can trace a dense network of family-named landmarks including Hull School, McKendree Chapel, and the river crossing at Colmers Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Carlyle
    1948 Map of Carlyle
    1948 Carlyle
    1948 Print · USGS
    Carlyle and the Kaskaskia River valley are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of river-bend lakes and thriving rail towns. Researchers can trace the heritage of local families at McKendree Chapel, The Mound School, and the State Fish Hatchery.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 1962 Map of St. Rose, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of St. Rose, 1963 Print
    1962 St. Rose
    1963 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Clinton and Madison counties are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can locate the Lake Branch Cemetery, the small cluster of Sebastopol, and early property lines near Shoal Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Breese, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Breese, 1963 Print
    1962 Breese
    1963 Print · USGS
    Clinton County’s rural and rail landscape is captured here in the early sixties as small towns flourished along the dual rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at St Dominics Cem, Damiansville, and the grounds of Mater Dei High Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of Beckemeyer, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Beckemeyer, 1971 Print
    1969 Beckemeyer
    1971 Print · USGS
    Clinton County thrived as a center for rail, oil, and river trade in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Beckemeyer Cem or St Cecelias Cem while exploring the Bartelso Oil Field and river bottomlands.

  10. 1985 Map of Carlyle Lake
    1985 Map of Carlyle Lake
    1985 Carlyle Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of growing commuter suburbs and massive water management projects. Genealogists and historians can locate family plots at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cem or trace the early footprint of Southern Illinois Univ (Edwardsville).
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2024 Map of Breese, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Breese, 2024 Print
    2024 Breese
    2024 Print · USGS
    This Clinton County landscape centers on the growing communities of Breese and Aviston during the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous sites like Saint Francis Cem, Ammons Cem, and the prominent Boot Hill.

  12. 2024 Map of Saint Rose, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Saint Rose, 2024 Print
    2024 Saint Rose
    2024 Print · USGS
    Clinton and Bond counties are shown here in the 2020s, centered on the rural crossroads of St. Rose and Jamestown. Researchers can trace local lineage through sites like Saint Rose Cem and Gullick Cem, or follow the winding course of Shoal Creek.

  13. 2024 Map of Beckemeyer, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Beckemeyer, 2024 Print
    2024 Beckemeyer
    2024 Print · USGS
    Clinton County’s river-bottom country comes alive in this current-era survey of the rural landscape between Beckemeyer and Bartelso. Researchers can locate several key family and parish sites, including Ira Maddux Cem and Sharp Cem, alongside the wetlands of Pelican Pouch.

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